Mount Yoshino in Nara Prefecture, Japan, is home to over 30,000 trees and is one of the best places to see cherry blossoms in ...

Shikoku, although the smallest of Japan's main islands, plays a huge role in the country's spiritual heritage. It's home to ...

TAKATORI, Nara —Walking through the vast areas on the mountainside of Mount Takatori ... Tsubosakadera temple in Takatori, Nara Prefecture, is known as a place where people can come to pray ...

In a nation as culturally rich as Japan, it can be hard to know how to spend your time there. Here are ten of our favorite ...

From subtropical islands to chilled-out ski resorts, there are so many places in Japan that don't suffer from the overtourism ...

Situated on Otowa Mountain in eastern Kyoto, Kiyomizu-dera Temple wows travelers with its stunning natural scenery, which visitors say is best viewed from the verandah off the temple's main building.

Japan is an alluring destination because of its ... Adventurers can ski Niseko’s slopes or hike Mount Fuji, while food lovers can eat their fill of street snacks in Osaka. Those seeking a ...

While crowded Kyoto continues to suffer from overtourism, several of Japan’s ancient and ... you can overnight at shukubo (temple inns); and the 8-mile long Mount Yoshino Sakura Trail, home ...