Surrounded by the vast Pacific Ocean, Japan’s Ise-Shima region is a place where ancient traditions, spirituality and the great outdoors collide.

Locals call this area a “sea of mega solar farms ... Boasting the largest marsh in Japan, the park became the first Japanese site registered in the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, in 1980.

A new record was set for the world's smallest park. The park is in Japan, outside of Tokyo. The previous record holder was Mill Ends Park in Portland, Oregon. Verdant grass, stone carvings ...

Set sail for Kure, a coastal gem in Hiroshima Prefecture with a rich naval heritage and breathtaking views of Japan’s Inland ...

The island of Omijima lies off the coast of Nagato and is part of a protected national park often referred to as Japan's "Alps of the Sea". Known for its dramatic cliffs, sea caves, and rock ...

It turned out the park was smaller than the world’s previous record holder, Mill Ends Park in Portland, Oregon, which is 0.29 square meters. THE JAPAN NEWS/ASIA NEWS NETWORK ...

ONOMICHI, Japan -- In late October, as the autumn leaves were turning yellow, I sat on the deck of a ferry crossing part of the Seto Inland Sea, a 440-kilometer-long body of water that separates ...