I’m not saying Japan isn’t wonderful in many ways. It can be. The cleanliness of public spaces, the politeness of service staff, and the sense of personal safety are all remarkable. When friends back ...

aboard the SS Kitano Maru en route to Japan. Courtesy of NYK Maritime Museum Einstein spent most of January at sea, arriving at Port Said, Egypt, on February 1, and the next day he was in ...

May in Japan sees pleasantly warm temperatures, making it a great time for outdoor fun. It's one of the most comfortable times of the year ... The main event, known as the "Roto no Gi," takes place on ...

Neighborhoods in Saitama and Chiba prefectures have risen in popularity as preferred places to live in among ... train station neighborhoods they most want to live in. According to the 2022 ...

Fifteen years after a previous visit, the country seemed much busier in places, but noticeably cheaper than the UK ...

Discover how Japan's Akiya homes are transformed into vibrant spaces, preserving heritage while adapting to modern needs.

One of the world’s most populous cities, Tokyo brings together many of the elements that make Japan so popular with travelers ...

As the war drags on, Japan is rolling out more support. The government is expected to revise the law to let Ukrainian evacuees obtain a new long-term resident visa that will allow them to live ...

With festivals taking place throughout the year in Tokyo, you have a good chance that your trip will coincide with a ...