As Muslim tourism grows, Japan rethinks where visitors can pray

As Japan welcomes a growing number of Muslim visitors, a quieter but increasingly visible question is unfolding across ...

As Muslim tourism grows, can Japan adapt to travellers’ prayer needs?

In places where purpose-built prayer rooms are not feasible, experts say flexibility is vital to enhance visitor experience.

Retro Japan: 4-story pseudo-Western building rises above Yamaguchi Pref. port town

KAMINOSEKI, Yamaguchi -- Amid the low-rise structures of this port town in west Japan, a wooden four-story pseudo-Western ...
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US defense strategy shifts burden to South Korea, denuclearization distant

On the 23rd, the second Donald Trump administration’s defense strategy (‘NDS’) was unveiled. The NDS, a top-tier defense ...

Japan Mulling Higher Leasing Fees for Shinkansen Line Facilities

Japan's transport ministry is considering raising the leasing fees paid by Japan Railways group companies for some Shinkansen bullet train line facilities. The ministry is looking to use the higher re ...