The lake is located in Morioka’s Yabukawa district, known as the coldest place on the main island of Honshu. Temperatures sometimes dip below minus 20 degrees, and the lake becomes covered with ...

OSAKA--The end of the line is finally coming for West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) 381-series express trains, the oldest model still used for regular services on the main island of Honshu.

Today, we are heading off on our folding bikes to explore the northern coast of Kyushu as it winds past Munakata, Kokura, ...

Honshu (Japan) Honshu is Japan's largest island and ranks second in terms of population globally. It houses approximately 103 million residents. This island is the political, cultural, and ...

At one end is Kobe, located on Honshu island, which stands as the third-largest port city in the country after Tokyo and Yokohama. At the other is Iwaya, an area located on the small Awaji island ...

A malfunction in the Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) system affected traffic around the capital and beyond on Sunday, making some tollbooths on the Tomei Expressway, the Chuo Expressway and other ...

The Meteorological Agency forecast the yellow sand to move away from eastern Honshu by 6 p.m. on Wednesday. But it will continue to cover parts of western Honshu and Shikoku until Thursday morning ...