Former Deputy Wakayama Gov. Izumi Miyazaki won Sunday's gubernatorial election in the prefecture, defeating his rival, Michiko Matsuzaka. Miyazaki, 66, was elected Wakayama governor for the first ...

Long Beach officials announce closures for the coming weeks 02:04. A popular Long Island beach was shut down days after Memorial Day, the unofficial start to summer, to prevent a mass gathering of ...

A variety of coral in the Pacific Ocean off Wakayama Prefecture in western Japan has begun its annual spawning. The sea off the prefecture's Kushimoto Town at the southernmost tip of the main ...

Several brawls broke out during a high school senior skip day party at Jones Beach State Park on Thursday, forcing local police to disperse the group with a helicopter and shutting down the beach ...

No one was hurt after shots were fired near Hampton Beach on Thursday, police told News 9.Officers responded around 7:30 p.m. to reports of gunfire in the area of Ocean Boulevard and G Street, ...

Sailing exclusively from the Port of Palm Beach, this 1,680-passenger ship offers two- and three-night cruises to Grand Bahama Island, Key West, and now Nassau.

A fire tore through multiple yachts early Friday morning at a marina along the Intracoastal in Sunny Isles Beach, damaging several boats and prompting a large response from firefighters.

Take a sand bath at Beppu Beach; ... Wakayama Kada Onsen – Situated on the eastern coast of the Kii Peninsula in the southern part of Honshu, this onsen resort looks out onto picturesque Kada Bay.

SHIRAHAMA, Wakayama Prefecture—Fans of the four remaining giant pandas at Adventure World here and local businesses are bracing for their return to China at the end of June, which the park ...

The coast has long been a place of healing. In 18th-century Europe, doctors prescribed beach time for ailments ranging from tuberculosis to leprosy.Patients spent their days bathing in (and often ...