Analysts say the move could be part of China’s strategy ‘to take Taiwan without a fight’ and a Miyako Strait blockade would ...

The Chinese navy and the China Coast Guard (CCG) in December jointly carried out activities similar to a naval blockade in the Miyako Strait located between the main island of Okinawa and Miyako ...

Kakinoki Kukichi is a doctor who runs a small clinic in Kyoto. He specializes in making house calls and even helps his patients with shopping and taking care of their bonsais.

Recent movements by Chinese naval vessels have sparked fears in Japan of a potential naval blockade near Okinawa in the East ...

On October 25, Dr. Kiyoto Kurima, a researcher at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST)'s Neurobiology Research Unit, visited Okinawa Prefectural Miyako High School. The visit aimed ...

Ames Miyako (they/them) is an American and Canadian actor and writer based in LA, with roots in NYC theatre and the forests of the Pacific Northwest. Their work spans television, film, commercial, ...

Japanese researchers have succeeded in fertilising pear trees using pollen carried on the thin film of a soap bubble. They've been searching for alternative approaches to pollination, because of ...

The target site was half a mile away from Hotel Miyako. An unrelated story had occurred 20 years ago. Henry Stimson had gone to Kyoto with his wife for a holiday in 1926 and stayed at Hotel Miyako ...

Our beloved mother and grandmother, Miyako K. Modisette, age 94, peacefully passed away on Monday, December 30 after a long battle with cancer. Miyako was born September 25, 1930, in Kyoto ...

Its open-air bath is the most wonderful thing about the inn. At the end of the long connecting corridor, you will find a bath from which you can see a spectacular view of the Arakawa Valley laid ...