This lesser-visited town in Japan is a dream destination featuring hot springs, rich history, and breathtaking scenery for an unforgettable escape.

Journey to Japan’s lesser-visited mountainous region, home to many distinctive traditional inns, within whose walls you can ...

Head to the unsung Japanese region of Tohoku to discover its traditional inns, and immerse yourself in the thermal waters ...

Escape the crowds and discover a quieter Japan at these 12 hotels, from mountaintop ryokan to island hideaways.

Located deep within Kyushu’s Shimabara Peninsula, this hot spring town offers dramatic scenery worth the effort it takes to ...

Japanese hot springs—better known as ... issued warnings about the impact of overtourism on the supply of onsen water in the town. “Compared to before the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of ...

Everyone goes to Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. Why not try spots like the bustling port of Yokohama or the serene monasteries of ...

Japan is home to 27,000 natural hot springs, but a surge in tourism has left some low on water and local officials are ...