Our trusted travel specialists weigh in on Japan's less-touristed, just-as-exciting destinations, from arty Naoshima to the ...

In a bid to attract visitors frustrated by Japan’s crowds, one coastal corner of Fukui prefecture offers genuine connection ...

Located near Kyoto Station, the museum will feature new and previously unreleased installations in Japan. Among the works on ...

IHG Hotels & Resorts and GI Capital Management have commenced construction of the upcoming Regent Kyoto, marked by a ...

Kyoto is known for its temples and shrines, but in this episode we feature the story of water that saturates everyday life in ...

In the shadow of Japan’s most iconic peak, a seemingly ordinary bridge has become the latest flashpoint in the country’s ...

Nintendo has announced that it is opening its fourth store in Japan by the end of 2025 in Fukuoka. Further details are scarce ...

Nara City (the capital of the eponymous prefecture of Nara) is home to a little over 367,000 people and is located just 20 miles east of Osaka and 28 miles southeast of Kyoto. It is well-connected to ...

If you're willing to veer off more well-trodden tracks, you'll be rewarded with ancient hot springs, volcanic mountains and ...

Nintendo has announced plans to open a new official store in Fukuoka, Japan at the end of 2025. But some aren't happy with the location, namechecking the 'Nagoya Skip' trend.

The 150-plus-island archipelago has drawn megacity transplants seeking a more relaxed pace of life in tune with the rhythms ...

While Japan is famous for its beautiful Zen gardens, they are usually overshadowed by more popular destinations ...