K umamoto University announced on December 10 that it would work with Kyushu University and Kyushu Institute of Technology to ...

In western Tokyo, Lake Okutama is a natural escape that offers scenic beauty, outdoor activities, and relaxing hot springs. Photograph courtesy of Okutama Tourism Association Taking the train through ...

Kyushu is the third-largest island in Japan and is located in the southwestern part of the country. It is one of the four main islands of Japan, along with Honshu (where Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, and ...

As such, a single Seishun 18 Ticket works out to just 2,370 yen, and it turns out that’s enough to get you all the way from Tokyo to Fukuoka Prefecture, located on the southwestern island of Kyushu.

Tokyo: Japan’s Kyushu Railway rocketed yesterday as the former state-owned firm made its trading debut in Tokyo after scoring one of this year’s biggest initial public offerings. The firm soared as ...

JAPAN has become an increasingly popular tourist destination for westerners over the last decade - the technological wonders of Tokyo, Kyoto’s dazzling scenery enveloped in delicate cherry blossoms ...

Powerful Typhoon No. 10 made landfall near Satsuma-Sendai in Kagoshima Prefecture around 8 a.m. on Aug. 29, prompting widespread evacuation orders and disaster-related warnings. Strong gusts of wind ...

The ‘Go! Waku Waku Adventure with Pixar’ campaign sees a six-car shinkansen train covered with colourful Kyushu-inspired motifs and Pixar characters, including crowd favourites from 'Monsters Inc.', ...

Ailing Nissan Motor Co. is considering paying the equivalent of four to five years of salary as compensation to employees at ...

It’s not just Tokyo that faces the risk of being struck by a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7 or higher within 30 years. The same goes for the nation’s southern islands of Kyushu and Okinawa, ...

When someone says “Time is money,” it’s usually to encourage someone to hurry up, so as not to waste economic resources. However, sometimes that exchange works in reverse, and you can find some ...