TOTTORI--A full-scale Tottori Sakyu Illusion light show is returning to the Tottori Sand Dunes here in December for the first time in four years. The dunes facing the Sea of Japan in the city's ...

An event featuring approximately 450,000 light-emitting diodes (LEDs) illuminating the The Tottori Sand Dunes in Tottori will ...

Since leaving office in October, former Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has been visiting his home prefecture, Tottori, almost ...

People around Japan are taking out their brooms, mops and rags with the year-end cleaning season underway at historic sites, ...

Cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza have been detected at four more farms in South Korea so far this month, while ...

While the agency had been concerned about poor squid catches over the past few years, squid catches proved to be bountiful ...

Since 2016, girls from across Japan have traveled to Tottori Jōhoku High School — located roughly 600 kilometers (370 miles) west of Tokyo — or about an eight-hour drive — to attend week-long spring ...

As Tokyo confronts stubborn rat populations, researchers argue the path forward lies in understanding their behavior — not ...

Japan's ruling camp and opposition party Komeito proposed Tuesday that the central and prefectural governments each bear half the cost of making elementary school meals free from April next year. The ...

January is one of the most atmospheric months to travel in Japan, when winter landscapes frame centuries-old rituals, New ...

After a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck north-eastern Japan on Monday, authorities again warned of the possibility of a future megaquake. It means that thoughts in Japan are turning to the "big one" - ...

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