The Golden Route is the quintessential travel itinerary for first-time visitors to Japan. It traditionally includes Tokyo, ...

Oil prices rose on Friday and were heading for a second consecutive weekly gain as fresh US sanctions on Iran and the latest ...

Japan's core inflation hit 3.0% in February and an index stripping away the effect of fuel rose at the fastest pace in nearly ...

TOKYO: Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday (March 18) instructed his Cabinet to finalise a national tourism plan for ...

MOSCOW - Wrapped up in warm coats and woolly hats, hundreds of people have braved Moscow's chilly spring weather to form an ...

Asakusa Taito district in Tokyo, Japan with closeup of young woman shopping browsing at kimono yukata costumes store shop at Nakamise Shopping Street Arcade Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to ...

The Nakamise shopping arcade, a popular tourist attraction in Tokyo's Asakusa, is nearing the completion of its first roof replacement since the aftermath of World War II. The work, part of which was ...

The best time to see the blossoms is mid-February to early March, though bloom timing varies by location. On the day of the event, the head priest leads a ceremonial procession from Denbo-in Temple, ...