Swaths of central Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture were heavily hit by tornadoes last Friday, including one weather officials say ...

Shizuoka, a coastal prefecture an hour west of Tokyo, is culinary heaven, and everyone, from farmer to provedore to chef, knows it’s all down to its standout physical feature, Mount Fuji. This pile of ...

SHIZUOKA, Japan — Around 60 American airmen trekked to a hilltop on Saturday to remember fallen bomber crews and Japanese citizens killed in a World War II air raid on this city 90 miles southwest of ...

SHIZUOKA, Japan >> Kusanagi Stadium in Suruga ward, Shizuoka, is sometimes referred to as legendary. If any fan of baseball in Japan isn’t sure why, two bronze statues fronting the stadium — and a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michelle Gross is a seasoned travel journalist based in Beaufort, SC. It’s been a gloomy, wet and overall murky week here in New ...

Popularly recognised as one of Japan’s three greatest gardens, Kenrokuen in Kanazawa took 200 years to create. It was set out ...

Partnerships linking Japanese professional clubs with Stade Toulousain, the reigning three-time French champions, and Lyon ...

The head of a public prosecutor's office in Shizuoka Prefecture directly apologized on Wednesday to Iwao Hakamata, who was recently acquitted in a retrial decades after he was convicted of the 1966 ...

A Japanese man who was acquitted last year in a retrial over a 1966 quadruple murder case filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking ...

Susono, Shizuoka Pref., Oct. 20 (Jiji Press)--Toyota Motor Corp. said Monday that it will release a new FJ model of its Land ...