Bear attacks are on the rise in Japan, and officials in Gifu Prefecture have an unusual solution: a bright pink, 3-foot-wide ...

Two people were killed Wednesday after a cadet allegedly opened fire on members of his own unit at a military training center in central Japan, the country’s Ground Self-Defense Force (SDF) has told ...

Approximately 3 hours from Tokyo via Nagoya, Gifu is accessible by bullet train and local train. Gifu Prefecture is in the Chubu region, the center of Honshu, Japan’s largest island. It boasts a ...

GIFU, Japan: The municipal government of Gifu, in central Japan, is seeking one-night castle lords. The city is accepting applications for the nighttime rental of Gifu Castle’s main keep on Nov 21. If ...

Sebastien Ogier led a Toyota one-two-three in the Japanese manufacturer’s home rally on Friday as teammate Kalle Rovanpera’s hopes of a third title suffered a setback.

Sebastien Ogier won Rally Japan on Sunday to take the world championship to a three-way final showdown in Saudi Arabia at the ...