The eerie remains of two abandoned theme parks still stand in remote regions of Japan. They were discovered and documented by explorer Lukka Bradburn; see the pictures.

Dating back to a German geographer favoured by Hitler and popularised by a former Japanese PM, the term was a strategic ...

Open a book of maps and look for the “Indo-Pacific” region – it likely won’t be there. Yet the Indo-Pacific is now central to ...

Army Gen. Xavier Brunson likened South Korea’s strategic location in the Indo-Pacific to a “fixed aircraft carrier floating ...

For this Kyoto edition, we independently scoped out more than 350 venues and distilled the list down to the very best of the ...

Abe’s message was clear: The fate of the Pacific and Indian oceans would be increasingly intertwined, and democratic states would need to work together to preserve stability. His vision resonated in ...

The newly opened 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, showcases not only cutting-edge technologies from around the ...

From Trump's flirtation with renaming the Persian Gulf to the reignited conflict in Kashmir, these are some of the territorial disputes around the world.

Cat-spotting is just one playful way to explore the craft culture of one of Japan’s top woodworking towns, which has been chiselling the material since the 1700s. Surrounded by mountains in central ...

China's annual moratorium covers waters claimed by several countries with ongoing territorial disputes with the East Asian power.

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