Experience the beauty and tradition of Japan's Lantern Festivals with our guide to these breathtaking celebrations of light ...

The most famous attraction is Takachiho Gorge – a deep chasm carved out by several explosions from the nearby Mount Aso, ...

The night came alive with the glow of 3,000 lanterns in a stunning array of shapes and sizes, each one hanging or placed celebration of the Chinese Lantern Festival on Saturday. These included ...

People take pictures of the “Nu Wa,” the centerpiece of the Central Taiwan Lantern Festival in Taichung’s Central Park ... and there are no plans to hold a funeral for the TV star who died in Japan ...

An advanced laboratory at Japan’s Nagasaki University specialising in the study of the deadliest viruses known to man has triggered widespread safety concerns about the facility’s security ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Kalamazoo Chinese Academy (KCA) hosted a lantern festival Sunday in celebration of the forthcoming final observances of the Lunar New Year. Local: Stolen trailers ...

The city sends invitations to foreign embassies in Japan to attend the annual Nagasaki Peace Memorial Ceremony to commemorate victims of the city’s atomic bombing on Aug. 9, 1945. However ...

The ambassadors of Britain and the United States will not attend the Nagasaki Peace Memorial Ceremony on Aug. 9 commemorating the victims of the 1945 atomic bombing. British Ambassador to Japan ...

Located in northern Kumamoto Prefecture, the city of Yamaga hosts an annual winter festival featuring illuminated umbrellas ...

Drone footage of Obae Lighthouse, Ikitsuki Island, Hirado City, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan Aerial drone footage of Obae Lighthouse, a chalk lighthouse at the northern tip of Ikitsuki Island in Hirado ...

The film focuses on a series of hunger strikes organized by those incarcerated at California’s Pelican Bay State Prison, in protest of conditions in highest-security prisons. By Alissa Wilkinson ...