This underrated Japanese island is a paradise for outdoor lovers with its stunning tropical landscapes, unique wildlife, and ...

A water shortage hitting Japan's hot springs has resulted in a number of restrictions in a bid to reduce consumption.

KANAZAWA--Japan could lose its only natural sandy beach where cars, motorcycles and even buses can run by the water's edge due to years of sea erosion. Ordinary vehicles can use Chirihama beach at ...

The discharge of contaminated water after treatment has been practiced by nuclear plants in and out of Japan. The Japanese government chose the option to discharge the water into the sea ...

But not every pool of heated water qualifies as an onsen. Japan has strict laws governing one of the country’s most iconic activities, widely considered a natural treasure. Onsen water is heated ...

The discharge of treated water from Japan's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (FDNPS) is proceeding in line with international safety standards, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) ...