An exploration of some of the oldest temples in the world, shedding light on the lives of ancient civilizations and their ...

The country’s aesthetics and inventions have spread far. It still remains a singular place.

I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...

A new building inspired by an ancient Japan palace was recently completed here at Manyo Botanical Garden on the grounds of ...

The former imperial capital is both the symbol of Japan's temples and geishas and of globalized overtourism. And yet, blocks ...

KYOTO, JAPAN — Dior Creative Director Maria Grazia Chiuri showed her fall fashion collection of loose, minimalist styles in the garden of the Toji Temple in Kyoto last Tuesday night. Models walked ...

This spring and summer, Japan’s ancient aesthetic heritage meets the cutting edge of animation. On at the Tokyo National ...

This underrated city was once the capital of Japan in the Middle Ages and is now a beautiful, tourist-friendly hub with ...

Walk ancient routes in Japan, get lost in a good book, go hunting for hygge: These itineraries offer the perfect mix of cultural immersion and personal space. To avoid crowds and secure meaningful ...

Japan's Izu Peninsula is home to delicious seafood, beautiful coastal scenery, and relaxing onsens. Here's how to plan a ...

UNESCO says ancient Buddhist scriptures stored at Tokyo's Zojoji temple will be added to its Memory of the World list.

Expo has kicked off in Osaka, Japan, bringing together more than 150 countries and regions, each with their own culture and ...