TOKYO -- A jungle theme park will open in Okinawa in July, a grand bid to attract Asian visitors to Japan's southernmost prefecture amid a heated tourist boom. Junglia Okinawa opens July 25 ...

Junglia Okinawa, a new theme park in northern Okinawa ... known as the mastermind behind the turnaround of the Universal Studios Japan theme park in Osaka Prefecture. According to estimates ...

I set out on a 3 ½-week trip to Japan. The timing worked out — the favorable dollar-to-yen exchange rate, mild weather, and vibrant autumn foliage made it a great time to visit. With little ...

Beijing is believed to be sowing divisions in Japan’s Okinawa Prefecture to better facilitate an invasion of Taiwan, British newspaper the Telegraph reported on Saturday. Less than 750km from Taiwan, ...

19 through March 7 at several locations, including the Marines’ Camp Hansen and Kin Blue Beach Training Area on Okinawa, according to a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force news release Friday.

China is secretly trying to gain control in Japan, specifically in Okinawa, which is just 750 kilometres from Taiwan and hosts a significant US military presence of nearly 30,000 troops. Now, with ...

The return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates and declare the end of a long period of stagnation. Source: FactSet, Bank of Japan By The New York ...

Japan’s core consumer inflation accelerated to 3.0% in December, the fastest annual pace in 16 months, data showed earlier on Friday, in a sign rising fuel and food prices continue to push up ...

Japan hopes to produce element 119 one atom at a time using its powerful, custom-built facility at the Riken Nishina Center for Accelerator-Based Science. Geopolitics and shifting national ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Cars for export are parked at a port in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on July 6, 2020. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara, File ...

Following its recent deployment at Aeon Taman Universiti, the Charge Point Operator (CPO) has just turned on another EV charger at Aeon Mall Bandar Dato’ Onn, which is about 20km away. Similar to ...

Contractors hired by the Okinawa Defense Bureau, an arm of Japan’s Ministry of Defense, began ground improvement work in Oura Bay on Dec. 28. The work involves solidifying the soft seabed to ...