In rural Nagasaki, a dwindling number of Hidden Christians practise centuries-old rituals to honour their ancestors ...

On the rural islands of Nagasaki a handful of believers practice a version of Christianity that has direct links to a time of ...

[5] Nagasaki residents hope the cats can attract tourists and help businesses. Natsuno Kani is a 50-year-old tourist from ...

A rare version of Christianity looks to be heading towards extinction in rural Japan. Nagasaki's 'Hidden Christians' emerged ...

This southwest Japan city was filled with somber prayers June 3 to commemorate the victims of the major pyroclastic flow on ...

A stray bobtail cat rests at a park in Nagasaki, southern Japan, on April 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) A stray bobtail cat rests at a park in Nagasaki, southern Japan, on April 26 ...

Going off-script in Japan means getting a more personal glimpse into the country's heart, through offbeat spots, unique ...

Hirado city in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, has become the first local municipality in the world to receive official ...

On the rural islands of Nagasaki, a handful of believers practice a version of Christianity that has direct links to a time ...