Sumo is one of Japan's most iconic sports, but few know the story of its origins. Katsuragi City in Nara Prefecture is ...

The ancient sport is described as being in a crisis as it grapples with several issues, including high attrition rates ...

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A return to the Kansai region unveils the tastes, sights, and vibrant traditions of Japan’s cultural heart, drawing ...

The Monterey Bay Aquarium include Pacific krill in the diet of their Aurelia, and Japan’s Osaka Ring of Fire Aquarium report that minced clam as a supplementary feed prevents deformation and promotes ...

“I grappled and did kickboxing from 12-19 years old. I’ve been itching to get back into the ring, train, and transform my body," she told Deadline. "Christy’s story isn’t a light one, it’s physically ...

How do we get from Osaka to Nagasaki by bullet train covered by the Japan rail pass. It would be great to know how long this takes? We return from Nagasaki but are going to Nagoya. We're leaving in ...

Keigo Kishino and his wife Chiaki said they traveled in one day from the western city of Osaka - by plane and train - just to shake the the hand. “He is a source of energy for me, or something ...

The lowdown A lap of Iceland on the Route 1 Ring Road (Hringvegur ... densely forested and mountainous peninsula south of Kyoto and Osaka is Japan’s spiritual heartland. The country’s largest ...

Work to construct the iconic wooden ring that surrounds the pavilions at Expo 2025, Osaka, Kansai finally finished in August 2024. At 20 meters high and 2 kilometers in circumference, the Grand ...

A luxury train journey that takes travelers through four continents and 12 countries is back, and accepting reservations for 2025. The around-the-world train trip, which garnered a waitlist of ...

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