Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to ...

Thanks to a weak yen, Tokyo has become a surprisingly affordable vacation spot for American travelers—and you don’t even have ...

A record number of foreign travelers are visiting Japan, sparking friction with locals. Cities and travel operators seek ways ...

Another Jewish community was established in the port of Nagasaki. In fairly short order, the Russo-Japanese War and the Great ...

I took Japan's famous bullet train Shinkansen for the first time. My trip from Osaka to Tokyo was quick with comfy seats, but ...

Visit this serene town known for its soothing onsens, scenic parks, and charming local shops, and you'll see why it's often ...

I spent 20 years overseas introducing the beauty of Japan’s artisanal culture to people,” Ishii says. “I re-recognized that ...

Vitus Stenhøj Schiøtz from Denmark was overwhelmed in Tokyo but found a home away from home in a ski resort where he can ...

The land of the rising sun is an excellent child-friendly destination, as long as you do your homework first. Here are 15 ...

The travel industry is seeing a spike in vacationers looking to take spiritual trips to prioritize mindfulness, faith and ...

Some Japanese people may be able to understand basic English but may have difficulty speaking or reading it. English is more widely spoken in major tourist areas such as Tokyo and Kyoto, and many ...

Japan is launching it's first-ever double-decker sleeper bus with seats that flatten out for passengers travelling between ...