Tokyo said Japan faces the most severe and complex security environment since the end of World War II and is therefore ...

TOKYO — When Google Earth added historical maps of Japan to its online collection last year, the search giant didn’t expect a backlash. The finely detailed woodblock prints have been around ...

A nuclear symbol marks the location of the nuclear plant in the Fukushima prefecture. Beginning in 2011, the map reveals ...

Inō Tadataka was 55 years old when he set out to methodically survey the entire coastline of Japan, a task he would spend the next 17 years of his life completing.

This past spring, Lego marked another milestone — 50 years in Japan — and celebrated by encouraging children to build a giant Lego map of the country.

HIROTADA KAWAMURA, The National Map of Japan in the Tokugawa Shogunate (1633–1725), Imago Mundi, Vol. 69, No. 2 (2017), pp. 248-254 ...

A Japanese hiker makes unique walking maps in both Japanese and English to help people stay safe.

TOKYO -- Japan protested Wednesday to China over a newspaper's depiction of exploding mushroom clouds in a map of Japan, calling it offensive. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga told reporters ...