Japan CPI rises as expected in Dec, sets the stage for BOJ rate hike By Investing.com - Jan 23, 2025 3 Investing.com-- Japanese consumer price index inflation grew as expected in December ...

BOJ hikes interest rates by 25 bps, sees slower growth and higher inflation By Investing.com - Jan 23, 2025 6 Investing.com-- The Bank of Japan raised interest rates by 25 basis points ...

Hokkaido is a shapeshifter with a wild heart, their personality changing with every season. Gather round and let Hokkaido regale you with unforgettable tales for the road – hidden histories of ancient ...

Park visitors agree: riding along the 27-mile Park Loop Road is the best way to do a quick tour of Acadia (and makes a strong case for renting a car). Popular sights and trails like Sand Beach ...

With the winter sports season in full swing, skiers, snowboarders and those who just want to experience the snow are once again descending on Hokkaido. But the influx of so many visitors has ...

A piece of home, but in Japan. And ... as well spending time at the National Ainu Museum. Swans on Lake Kussharo are an ever-present reminder of Hokkaido's natural beauty and frosty climate.

The lake sits east of the Icefields Parkway in the southern portion of the park, and travelers can access the area with their own car, in an excursion bus or even as part of a motorcycle tour.

according to data released Wednesday by the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO). The figure rose against the backdrop of recovering flights and compares with 25.07 million in 2023.

The number of foreign travelers rose 47% to a record 36.9 million last year, led by visitors from South Korea, Taiwan and China, figures released by the Japan National Tourism Organization showed ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Workers in southwestern Japan on Tuesday worked to clear a road blocked by a small landslide and repair ...

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck southwest Japan on Monday, the country's Meteorological Agency has said. The earthquake hit at 9.19 pm local time (3:19 pm CET), it added. Tsunami warnings were ...