The incident occurred in a mountain resort area of Kamikochi, gateway to the Northern Japan Alps, and followed a number of reports of wild bears roaming around camping sites and rummaging in ...

From hiking in the Japan Alps to historic towns, traditional crafts and spiritual journeys, Central Japan embodies the very essence of Japan. Central Japan is Japan's geographic heart, hemmed in ...

Also known as the Roof of Japan, the dramatic alpine landscape includes a road carved through ice creating "snow walls" ...

By Bahk Eun-ji Four Korean climbers were found dead in Japan's Central Alps, according to Japanese police Tuesday. On Tuesday, police rescued one missing Korean named Park Hye-jae ...