Japan's falling population is owed, in part, to a spike in the success of women in the workforce. A greater percentage of Japanese women hold jobs than their American counterparts.

From Tavira centre, you have two main options. The most convenient is the ferry terminal right on the River Gilão in the town centre – just a few minutes' walk from Praça da República.

Japan’s estimated child population has shrunk for the 44th straight year to a record low, government data showed Sunday, as the country grapples with a demographic crisis underscored by falling ...