Thankfully, technology had made its way to this Japanese fishing village, and I could order grocery deliveries online. Related article Woman buys traditional house for $8,000, ...

Travelers to Japan may never stray from the urban comfort of Tokyo and Kyoto, deeming the back roads too mysterious and awkward. But I wondered how an American would fare off the beaten path, where… ...

The village, still home to 600 permanent residents, offers a striking window into rural life in the Japan of yesteryear: the ...

A magnitude 9.0 quake rocked Japan, triggered a tsunami and set off a race to cool nuclear reactors. Outside Japan's Evacuation Zone, Villages In Limbo March 29, 2011 11:18 AM ET ...

According to National Geographic, the village of Nagoro, Japan (called “Kakashi no Sato” or “Scarecrow Village”) has a total of 350 dolls in comparison to the 37 humans that still live there.

NANMOKU, Japan — This village sits along a river running through the mountains, surrounded by forests of cedar and bamboo. The once-thriving hamlet was known for its silk, timber and a starchy ...

With the Japanese capital 7,000 miles away, he settled for the next best thing: A $13 bowl of vegan tantanmen ramen from Industry City’s sprawling new Japan Village, a 20,000-square-foot market ...

In addition, the proximity of these villages to some of Japan’s largest cities only helped accelerate an exodus of young people. As Delano told In Sight in an email exchange: ...

Thankfully, technology had made its way to this Japanese fishing village, and I could order grocery deliveries online. Related article Woman buys traditional house for $8,000, ...

Thankfully, technology had made its way to this Japanese fishing village, and I could order grocery deliveries online. Related article Woman buys traditional house for $8,000, ...