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 ...

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.

Some of the most famous landmarks in Japan include Mount Fuji, Tokyo Tower, Shibuya Crossing, Sensoji Temple, Fushimi Inari ...

SANBAGAWA, Gunma Prefecture--Benmou Suzuki’s dilapidated 420-year-old temple, located deep in the forest near a tiny Japanese mountain village, hardly looks like prized real estate. Yet the monk ...

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 ...

Please always refer to the latest government advice before booking travel and departing on any trip. Accompanied by mountain guides, Japan-based writer Ally Hongo walks the mountains of Dewa ...