In western Japan, Himeji Castle is preparing to implement a dual-rate admission policy. Starting in March 2026, local ...

From learning to carve woodblocks or make pottery, to observing artisans at work, tourists can help sustain and revive these ...

A booth featuring Hyde, the vocalist of popular rock band L’Arc-en-Ciel, is growing in popularity among fans visiting the ...

“It looks like it will die,” Nishibori said of the cherry tree, “but it’s not going to die. The next spring, there will be ...

These themed trains in Japan include Pikachu, Hello Kitty, dinosaurs, and one specially dedicated to drinking sake.

Next comes Kenrokuen in Kanazawa, one of Japan's most picturesque historic cities, known for its geisha heritage and rich ...

At Milan Design Week 2025 Japanese craftsmanship was a front runner with an array of projects in the spotlight. Here are some ...

Discover the soul of Japan in Fukushima, a region full of natural beauty, deep history, and unforgettable hidden gems. In this video, we explore 10 must-visit spots—from serene lakes and ancient ...

Tucked halfway up a mountain, deep in Japan's Wakayama prefecture you will find what just might be Japan's most beautiful ...

A $1 rice ball works out at 78p for us Brits. God bless the exchange rate. People will, however, spend money on sushi, like ...

Japanese companies have built what they call the world’s first 3D-printed train station, a compact white curved-roof ...

Discover 5 best day trips from Osaka during Expo 2025—from Nara’s temples to Kobe’s cuisine—Agoda’s picks offer culture, ...