Japan is a country that is blessed with rich culture, history, and natural beauty. While it has many attractions that fascinate travelers, some tourist spots may not be worth the hype. These places ...

The government of Tokyo’s Minato Ward has signed a friendship city agreement with Paris’ 15th arrondissement, the first such ...

World Expo 2025, to be held from April 13 to Oct 13 in Osaka, Japan's third-largest city, has seen all preparatory work ...

TOKYO -- As Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka draw the bulk of international tourists in Japan, cities in the western part of the country are teaming up to attract visitors ahead of the opening of Expo 2025 this ...

Everyone goes to Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. Why not try spots like the bustling port of Yokohama or the serene monasteries of ...

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts will open its first-ever property in Japan this summer and is now taking reservations for the Tokyo ...

While the word "lantern" may evoke images of red lanterns drifting skyward, like those in Taiwan's Shifen, the lanterns found at the Taoyuan festival more closely resemble the massive floats of Nebuta ...

Japan’s export-dependent economy has also been hit by slowdowns in overseas demand, as well as rising material costs, ...

Across diverse regions in Toyama Prefecture, there are many seasonal ingredients that herald the arrival of spring. One of ...

Crowds flocked to Tokyo's top locations to take photos and hold picnics under the elegant dark branches bursting with pink ...

A government panel has revised its damage estimate for an anticipated mega-quake in the Nankai Trough off Japan's Pacific ...

All three U.S. major global airlines have transpacific joint venture (JV) partnerships with Asian carriers that facilitate hub connections, but Delta Air Lines is the only one without a Japanese ...