Bewick's swans that wintered in Azumino City, Nagano Prefecture, have begun their long journey north, heading back to their ...

A dedicated hotline had been established at the Nagano Central Police Station to ... moved around the train station after the attack, the Japan Times reported. “I was with my child, and for ...

The Matildas have produced their worst display under the tenure of interim coach Tom Sermanni, suffering an embarrassing 4-0 ...

The air is crisp, the snow deep and undisturbed. The Japanese Alps tower around us, beckoning us to their slopes. In central Japan, just under two hours from Tokyo by bullet train, Nagano is known ...

In "Impressions of Japan," novelist William Faulkner reflects on his experiences during a visit to Japan in 1955. He discusses the complexities of Japanese culture, his interactions with locals, and ...

A walking tour of the Kiso Valley offers glimpses of the golden age of Japan’s great printmakers.

The suspect in the Nagano Station stabbings remained inside his home from at least Friday evening until his arrest on Sunday, police said Tuesday, as investigators probe whether he changed his ...

Mina Tanaka scored a pair of first-half goals and assisted on a second-half goal as Japan opened the SheBelieves Cup with a 4 ...

In the later match, Catarina Macario scored her first national team goal in nearly three years as the United States beat ...