Sado Island, Japan, is inhabited by seven species of snakes, the largest number in any isolated island in Japan, except for ...

SADO, Japan (AP) — Japanese officials have held a memorial ceremony near the Sado Island Gold Mines, listed in July as a UNESCO World Heritage site after Japan moved past years of historical ...

SADO, Niigata Prefecture--Japan was set to go ahead with a memorial ceremony Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines, despite South Korea’s last-minute boycott of the event that highlighted ...

Japan has agreed to acknowledge the history of wartime Korean labor at the Sado gold and silver mine in Niigata Prefecture as part of its efforts to gain UNESCO World Cultural Heritage listing ...

The Environment Ministry plans to release crested ibises next year in central Japan's earthquake-hit Noto region to ...

Lying off the coast of Niigata Prefecture, Sado is among the largest islands on Japan's coastline. Among its many attractions is the chance to meet some of Japan's most charming birds, the toki ...

Kodo, a Japanese professional taiko drumming troupe, performed its latest repertoire “Warabe” at the IU Auditorium on Friday.

Japan’s latest report came after South Korea boycotted a Japan-hosted memorial ceremony for Korean victims of the Sado mine complex, another Unesco-listed forced labour site, in November 2024, ...