Dutch photographer Maan Limburg’s new book, “The Lost World,” documents abandoned places around Japan. CNN Travel talks to the author about her journeys through the country.

Japan's declining population in agricultural regions could be having a damaging impact on biodiversity—a trend that could spread through East Asia and Europe as global fertility rates fall ...

TPP is not only going to harm Japan's agricultural sector, but ruin the entire economy in rural areas. This also leads to destruction of the natural environment and food safety concerns.