TOKYO—Wherever there are houses haunted by misfortune, Teru Oshima wants to hear about it. Mr. Oshima has built one of Japan’s most popular real-estate websites by compiling an online map ...

The Japan Map Center on Monday released an online guide to locations where Mount Fuji can be viewed, showing that the nation's renowned 3,776-meter volcano can be observed from as far as 300 km away.

Japan has invented a 'Google Maps'-style street view for cats. Tourism bosses in Japan have come up with an idea to get cat-lovers to visit the city Onomichi, which is famous for its 150,000 felines ...

Map: 6.8-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Japan By William B. Davis , Madison Dong , Judson Jones , John Keefe and Bea Malsky Updated Jan. 14, 2025 at 12:34 p.m. E.T.