From transport tips to the best seasons for a visit, here’s the lowdown on the best way to explore Japan's capital city.

With festivals taking place throughout the year in Tokyo, you have a good chance that your trip will coincide with a ...

The oldest religious site in Tokyo is also its most visited. The Senso-ji Temple sees about 30 million annual visitors and its inception dates all the way back to year 628. Despite its claim to ...

Japan is no stranger to overtourism ... Rise early to explore both big cities Shrines and temples open early, often from sunrise. In Tokyo and Kyoto, if you're up early with jet lag, get up ...

Everyone goes to Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. Why not try spots like the bustling port of Yokohama or the serene monasteries of ...

While there are many ways to practice mindfulness alone, in Japan, the home of zazen, you can take the opportunity to learn from a master in Buddhist temples such as Tokyo's Ryuunji Temple.