Discover Sado Island’s natural beauty and rich traditions, from the rare crested ibis and Tarai-bune tub boats to the lively ...

October 10, 2003.A single crested ibis, which had been kept in captivity on Sado Island in Niigata Prefecture, died.Its name ...

Japan has formally resubmitted documents seeking to obtain UNESCO World Heritage recognition for a controversial former gold mine that has added to diplomatic frictions with South Korea over Japanese ...

After 17 years of shooting nature on Sado Island, a photographer finally spots a little egret. Its fishing trick is fun to ...

SADO, Japan (AP) — Japanese officials on Sunday paid tribute to workers at the country’s Sado Island Gold Mines but offered no apology over Japan’s brutal wartime use of Korean forced laborers, ...

An international heritage body has recommended that Japan take further steps to adequately reflect the "whole history" of the Sado mine World Heritage site, linked to the wartime mobilization of ...

Having initially landed only to rest on a voyage to Hokkaido, a writer was so taken with this magical, welcoming Japanese island that he has been unable to resist repeat visits Dawn is still several ...