The southwestern Chugoku region is a peaceful depiction of traditional Japan that travelers rarely find in the big cities. Among its scenery is Yamaguchi Prefecture’s famous Kintaikyo Bridge, the main ...

IWAKUNI, Yamaguchi -- With its triple arches at the entrance and rounded windows, a train station building in this western Japan city is reminiscent of a historical arched wooden bridge nearby. The ...

ASAKA, Saitama -- Is it the bridge of a warship? A harmonica? Or binoculars with both hands holding them? The unique shape of a civic hall in this eastern Japan city stirs people's imagination. The ...

About 3,000 cherry trees grow around Kintai-kyō, a renowned wooden bridge of exceptional beauty. The light pink of the sakuras growing on the riverbed are augmented by their reflections in the flowing ...

BANGKOK -- Japan's Yokogawa Bridge has paid a company linked to Myanmar's military approximately $1.3 million for a bridge project built with foreign aid, Human Rights Watch reported Tuesday.