Traces of a small mountain castle dating to medieval times were discovered in the hills of Tatsuno, Hyogo Prefecture, this ...

Out for 2025: boring holidays, in: experiential stays… 2025 is the year we leave behind boring holidays and find experiences ...

Oct. 8 turned out to be a grim day for runners taking part in a race through mountain trails at the Hida-Kuraiyama Trails competition in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture. Participants rushed into ...

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For those who enjoy sipping their way through a destination at a relaxed pace, here are four additional slow travel ...

Police in Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture, have arrested a 35-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of sexually assaulting a teenage girl in a park. Police said the suspect, Shohei Haga, is also accused of ...

GIFU--The city of Seki, Gifu Prefecture, will likely lose its status as the “belly-button of Japan” five years from now because of population shifts. The “navel” title refers to a ...