Tokyo's historic Hyakudan Kaidan building has officially reopened to the public following a yearlong closure, offering an unobstructed look at its 1930s architecture.

Typhoon Dujuan has triggered widespread disruption across eastern Japan, grounding 275 flights and prompting evacuation warnings for over 1.6 million residents.

Unprecedented downpours have paralyzed eastern Japan, killing at least eight people and stranding thousands of travelers at Narita international airport during the busy holiday travel season.

Three female lions have died at Tama Zoological Park in Tokyo following a severe heat wave, prompting medical interventions and a zoo closure.