Japan’s year-end travel rush peaks as families crowd trains and airports, heading home for rest and reunion. Read more at ...

Tokyo, Japan's capital, mixes ancient tradition and ultramodern innovation. The cityscape showcases a blend of historic landmarks like the majestic Imperial Palace and Meiji Shrine, and pioneering ...

A non-Japanese-speaking first-time visitor used Apple’s new in-ear translation feature to connect with locals at bars, sushi ...

As overtourism strains Japan’s major cities, Gifu Prefecture offers travelers a slower, more intimate way to experience the ...

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Japan is one of the most popular international destinations right now. In April 2025, Japan welcomed a record-breaking 3.9 million international visitors, according to the Japan National Tourism ...

Konnichiwa and hello from Japan! 👋 That's right, we're back in Asia for the first time since 2018. It's been a while, but it ...

Tokyo, Japan, presents a different view at every turn. It's one of the world's main economic centers and its most populous agglomeration. The business of Tokyo is business, but you can still find ...

Here is a list of excellent hiking places and nature trails that are just outside of Tokyo, all typically accessible in under ...

Coffee tasting menus full of elaborate preparations and black-tie baristas are all the rage in Tokyo and Kyoto.

Planning a sakura trip soon? Check out the 2026 cherry blossom forecast for Japan and its major cities like Tokyo and Sapporo ...