Trails such as the Nakasendo Trail combine history with natural splendor, allowing the hikers to explore ancient post towns ...

At the end of December a Japanese expedition managed to climb to immense south face but was forced to abandon the summit attempt just 40m short of the top due to the lateness of the hour. According to ...

ISLAMABAD--A Japanese mountaineer died and another was injured when apparent rocks hit them while they were trying to climb a never-scaled mountain in Pakistan, a mountaineering official and the ...

YONAGUNI, Japan (AP) — This tiny island on Japan's western frontier has no chain convenience stores. Nature lovers can dive ...