Here’s how to explore the best of Japan’s capital, from summer festivals and less-visited neighborhoods to day trips to World ...

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

From transport tips to the best seasons for a visit, here’s the lowdown on the best way to explore Japan's capital city.

Japan Expo 2025 officially opened on April 13, 2025, in Osaka, marking a significant global event under the theme “Designing ...

Don’t write an obituary for tourist info offices just yet. In Asia, these centers are thriving – and not just because people ...

Japanese eki stamps (station stamps) are a charming feature of Japanese railway culture. Beloved by visitors and oshi-tetsu ...

There's an entire land dedicated to kid-friendly attractions, which seems great ... When I arrived, the park's main entrance had a big line out front and a wait time of about 45 minutes to get ...

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa ...

Think about it like this: They’re considered attractions for a reason. They offer views or experiences that can only be found in that specific location. We’ve rounded up a few options below. Sure, ...

Tucked away in the mountain range of the Saga Prefecture, on the western island of Kyushu, Ureshino is home to some of Japan’s most coveted onsens, run by more than 30 hotels and ryokans ...

Japan is a fascinating country with a unique mix of modern innovations and ancient traditions. It has one eye fixed on the future, while the other one looks deeply into the past. While the gleaming ...

A South Korean appeals court has overturned a lower court ruling and found the leader of the largest opposition Democratic Party not guilty of violating the election law. Lee Jae-myung had been ...