Scattered across the Seto Inland Sea, the islands of the Geiyo archipelago allow travelers to experience a quieter side of Japan. Best known for the Shimanami Kaido cycling route, the area is rich ...

For decades, Kotoku Wamura was mocked for building an enormous floodgate in his village. But when a massive tsunami struck, his vision saved an entire town.

Journey through Japan’s Seto Inland Sea aboard a floating ryokan, where tranquil waters conceal treacherous tides and a past shaped by pirates.

The costs of maintaining public housing for disaster victims and sea walls in Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima total over US$923.7 million Japan on Wednesday marked 15 years since a devastating earthquake ...

Japan is where old traditions and modern wonders collide. From robot cafes in Tokyo to green tea ceremonies in the mountains of Mt Fuji. These are the best spots to cruise around Japan. The post ...

As a cruise skeptic, I never quite saw the appeal of spending days at sea on a floating resort surrounded by thousands of strangers. But as a Disney fan, I was curious about the Disney Adventure, ...

Why is the Strait of Hormuz so important? How Iranian attacks on ships could spark chaos in oil and gas - Millions of barrels of oil and gas are being held up as war breaks out over the major shipping ...

Beautiful, terrifying, and occasionally infuriating in equal measure.

Climb The Quill volcano to explore a lush rain forest crater filled with orchids, mosses, and silk cotton trees. Dive to the Chien Tong wreck to swim with sea turtles by day and watch marine life ...

Some people retire and leave. Others retire and become the place itself – written into its walls, its culture, its memory, ...

The growing partnership between Japan and the Philippines is not an actual alliance – but it could affect the balance of power in the South China Sea.

The gardens in Douglas were badly damaged in recent bad weather A councillor has urged the government to extend a sea wall after a coastal garden was badly damaged during recent bad weather.