Since January, foreigners have been allowed entry to Japan only if they have “special ... and other parties to ensure that the country’s gate will not remain closed to all but a few.

More than 490,000 applicants for universities in Japan have begun the two-day standardized entrance examinations ... before the gate opened at 8 a.m. One student said she is very nervous, but ...

FUJIYOSHIDA, Yamanashi Prefecture—The construction of a gate at the fifth station ... stop crowds and unsafe climbing of Japan's highest peak. This entrance, which is on the Yoshida ...

The day before, Hayes allegedly “carved alphabet letters” into a wooden pillar of the entrance – a traditional Japanese torii gate – of the Meiji Shrine in Tokyo’s Shibuya ward ...