The city will be forever haunted by its past, but it is also the gateway to a stunning region, where tradition meet ...

A small, old castle was found in the mountains of Hyogo Prefecture in March. Researchers found the castle using artificial ...

There’s not much shogun-era history left in Japan but Matsumoto, north-west of Tokyo, is a great place to relive samurai rule ...

Explore 9 stunning castles in Japan, from Himeji to Hirosaki—rich in samurai history, architecture, and scenic beauty. A must-visit for culture lovers.

The AIM-174B long-range air-to-air missile made what could possibly be its first public appearance since it was fielded during the JMSDF-MCAS Iwakuni Friendship Day. MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, hosted on ...

IWAKUNI, Yamaguchi -- Aerial acrobatics and ground attractions drew some 130,000 people, according to organizers, to the annual Friendship Day festiva ...

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan – American and Japanese middle and high school students gathered here for a weekend of cultural exchanges and entrepreneurial role-playing. The first ...

Yamaguchi – Iwakuni Mayor Yoshihiko Fukuda said Tuesday that his city will allow the deployment of the U.S. Navy's CMV-22 Osprey transport aircraft to U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni ...

F-35C Lightning IIs are set to forward-deploy to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. (MC3 Ethan J. Soto/Navy) The Navy is forward-deploying F-35C Lightning II and CMV-22B Osprey aircraft to ...

U.S. forces in Japan said Monday that the Navy's CMV-22 Osprey transport aircraft will be deployed at the Iwakuni base in Yamaguchi Prefecture. This will mark the first Osprey deployment at the ...

Critics call the push to charge foreigners six times more to visit 400-year-old Himeji Castle a ‘third-world-country move’.