TOKYO (AP) — One person was killed and at least 17 injured Tuesday in a massive pileup of at least 134 vehicles in blizzard conditions on a highway in northern Japan, officials said. About 200 people ...

Thousands of vehicles were stranded on a Japanese highway for days after an intense blizzard caused a traffic jam spanning miles. As of Friday night local time, the jam was largely cleared out — but ...

Japan Highway Public Corp. on Monday turned down a request from a key government panel to have the six officials involved in drafting a secret balance sheet last year appear at a panel meeting. The ...

Two female tourists from China have sparked online outrage after lying down on a highway where a road accident had occurred in Japan to pose for photos. One of the women, known by her social media ...

Today, we got an uplifting glimpse of the fast-paced reconstruction of Japan’s national highway system. The photo (above) provided by Nippon Expressway Co. (NEXCO) shows the damage caused by the ...

TOKYO — Concrete ceiling slabs fell onto moving vehicles deep inside a long Japanese highway tunnel, and authorities confirmed nine deaths before suspending rescue work Monday while the roof was being ...

Japan Highway Public Corp. said Thursday it will drop its lawsuit against a senior official whose magazine article helped trigger the dismissal of Haruho Fujii as the entity's president. Japan Highway ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The first night in the United States for a family of Japanese tourists ended with the parents being pulled from their rental car at gunpoint with their young son watching after ...

This isn’t a science fiction movie. It’s a driverless car cruising down a Japanese highway. Last month, motoring giant Nissan installed its latest autonomous drive technology on its Infiniti Q50 model ...

Japan’s countrywide network of highway buses (kosoku buses) provides a cost-effective alternative to trains for long and medium-distance travel. These buses operate primarily on the country’s ...

Concrete ceiling slabs fell onto moving vehicles inside a Japanese highway tunnel The nine dead were traveling in three vehicles in the tunnel Search was suspended while work is done to support ...