History San Jose needs to have $750,000 in commitments this week to move the Eiichi Sakauye’s home to History Park.

Now that summer has loosened its torrid grip, a trip to this outdoor museum in the western Tokyo suburbs is a perfect way to ...

“Samurai House is a place where you can feel Japanese culture,” she said. Finally, Takahashi described the hot springs, where ...

"The traditional Japanese Shiribasami Tsugi joint is created, showcasing a key technique in Japanese woodworking. This joint involves mortise and tenon cuts at an angle, with wedge-shaped wood pieces ...

CNBC's Lin Lin takes a closer look at the surge in Japan's abandoned homes, which foreigners can snap up cheaply. But one ...

Made from an extremely durable wood often used for sword sheaths, the world's first satellite made from wood was launched ...

It’s a quirk of Japanese culture that houses slowly depreciate in value over time, becoming all but worthless within 30 years. The reason behind this is twofold: authorities insist on building ...

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition lost a majority in the 465-seat lower house in a key parliamentary election Sunday, a punishment by voters’ outrage over the ...

Japan's ruling camp lost its majority in the House of Representatives in Sunday's election, dealing a heavy blow to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba who must now look for additional support outside the ...

The Liberal Democratic Party, which has governed Japan for all but four years since 1955, lost more than 50 seats in an election for the House of Representatives, the influential lower chamber of ...

Japan’s Prime Minister and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shigeru Ishiba pauses as he speaks to the media regarding the lower house election, at the LDP headquarters Sunday, Oct. 27, ...

TOKYO -- Voting for Japan's lower house election began on Sunday morning amid public discontent over the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)'s slush funds scandal and a rising cost of living ...