Katsuragi is the origin of sumo, Japan's national sport with 1,500 years of history. At Kehayaza Sumo Museum, we took our shoes off and sat in a box seat on top of cushions to watch.

Kids will particularly enjoy the displays as they can touch, climb on and play with many of them. The museum also features science workshops for kids, talks from researchers and the Dome Theater GAIA.

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family have visited Okinawa to pray for the war dead ahead of the 80th anniversary marking ...

This fall, visitors at the Nintendo Museum in Japan are going to get an opportunity to catch a glimpse of history from ...

TOKYO -- Thirty-two original paintings by renowned children's book illustrator Chihiro Iwasaki (1918-1974) have been discovered, with some now on disp･･･ ...

By land or by sea? Here are 2 ways to see Japan. Cruises and guided tours can help make planning a trip easier, especially if you’re traveling with kids—but they have decidedly different perks.

Here’s another reason to add Japan to your bucket list: a Nintendo museum just opened in the country. AMAZING ... Although ticket prices are reasonable at $23 for adults and $15 for children, ...

More information about the "Hokusai & Ukiyo-e: The Floating World" can be found at Hokusai2025.org.

TOKYO -- Thirty-two original paintings by renowned children's book illustrator Chihiro Iwasaki (1918-1974) have been discovered, with some now on disp ...