It’s 20 years since Japan’s most popular pilgrimage route was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list — and its spiritual ...

Researchers from Osaka University studied the neurological control applied to human walking that maintains the correct ...

It’s 20 years since Japan’s most popular pilgrimage route was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list — and its spiritual ...

Honoring Japanese philosopher Nishida ... emitting a flurry of petals onto the path every time the wind blows. But recent visitors say that Philosopher's Walk is gorgeous no matter the season.

As the need to decarbonise becomes unavoidable, Japanese financial group Mizuho is taking a prominent role in helping transform Japanese industry. It recently published a report on sustainability ...

Intrigued by a trail marker he spotted upstate, a photographer set out to follow a meandering — and little-known — hiking route north from New York City.

Interval Walking Training, developed in Japan, is attracting global attention. The latest scientific findings show that alternating between fast walking and slow walking promotes health.

TOKYO – Japanese workers’ real wages rose for a ... a condition it needs to confirm as it continues along the path toward normalising policy after maintaining ultra-easy settings for decades.

The Japanese government has been setting forth a series of bold reform plans for the nation’s universities, including the selection of Super Global Universities, change to the entrance system ...

If you’re just getting into working out, then walking is a great place to start. It’s a form of low-impact exercise and is great for overall fitness. For night walks, no matter how long or short, it’s ...

As Beijing struggles to contain a nationwide slump in property values, economists have been quick to draw parallels with Japan. Recent data showing China recorded its first contraction in bank ...

This beautifully carved walking stick is still in daily use by the contributor. At the top of the stick, you can see the God of Thunder. Lower down the stick, you can see his drum. The story goes ...