Travel

Time is a fickle creature, sometimes creeping along, other times so fast you can’t keep up. There are many ways to measure time, ...

There was a time, several decades ago, when the humpback whales stopped coming to Okinawa. Today, hundreds return each winter, an...

About 180 kilometers into the mission, the gravity of the situation pulled me down like a lead weight toward the thick ice and th...

Over the past two years, Minakami-based trail runner Timo Meyer has made a name for himself on the international trail running sc...

It was a cold January evening in 1618. The guard shivered, stifled a yawn and shifted his weight from right to left in an effort ...

John Wayne is in Japan. He stands at the stagecoach station of his little cowboy town in the Tochigi countryside, a moldy America...

Whether you enjoy a leisurely afternoon snorkel with the family or go deep into one of the famous dive sites, there’s plenty to e...

When locals in Kansai head to the beaches and the mountains for a little summer respite, many find themselves in Wakayama Prefect...