Walking the Nakasendo trail, travelers can visit Japanese post towns, centuries-old towns that look nearly as they would in ...

Last year shoppers looking to buy rice faced empty shelves. Rice is now available, but prices remain high: in March the cost ...

As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote small towns is becoming a challenge. Is this the answer?

Head to the unsung Japanese region of Tohoku to discover its traditional inns, and immerse yourself in the thermal waters ...

When I first moved to Japan, one of the biggest challenges I faced was even finding the right location to send mail! I mistakenly used the word ポスト (post), which refers to a postbox, instead of 郵便局 ...

A bill active in the Florida Legislature could provide help for the state’s rural areas and create what the bill authors call a “rural renaissance.” Senate Bill 110 passed the Senate 39-0 on Wednesday ...

A popular postmistress at a rural Post Office has retired after more than three decades working at the branch. Jess Bruce, 79 has run the rural Essex Post Office in Steeple Bumpstead for 32 ...

Meanwhile, he is also busy in his much-anticipated love story – Toxic. But his fans in Japan are rejoicing to witness the hysteria with the re-release of the blockbuster KGF: Chapter 2.

Response to a new in-person bank hub in town has been "overwhelming", says Link head of banking, Donna Calero The new Post Office for Aspatria will open in June in premises currently occupied by a ...

An enterprise launched last year to deliver capital and technical assistance to hundreds of community leaders to establish climate and clean energy projects in underserved rural and coal ...