Watch live as tourists gather in Tokyo to see the Japanese capital's cherry blossoms before full bloom.The trees, also known ...

Japan Railways Group has a number of special rail passes to make train travel cheaper, easier, and by extension, more fun, but one of the most popular, the Seishun 18 Ticket, underwent a number of ...

One of Japan’s most colourful festivals, the Sanja Matsuri is a rowdy mix of religious ritual and wild street party ...

Linking mountainous Matsumoto and coastal Kanazawa, this clunkily named route includes nontheless fantastic sites.

As far back as the 14th century, the lush backyard of the contemporary Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo was called Tsubakiyama, or ...

Just an hour from Tokyo, the upscale resort town of Karuizawa is made for forest bathing and farm-to-table dining ...

Japan's Imperial Household Agency says Prince Hisahito will attend a university in Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, ...

Japanese authorities have issued guidance on how the public should respond if the famous Mount Fuji volcano, near Tokyo, were ...

Asian stocks are mostly lower as investors mull the uncertainties brought by U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs.

This local takes you vintage shopping to uncover Japan rich fashion heritage, exploring steller deals and the best secondhand ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers have formed a multi-year partnership with Tokyo-based tourism company JTB. This agreement designates ...