Our guide to the top day trips from Tokyo promises natural beauty, relaxation and a welcome change of pace to recharge your social battery.

Planning a trip to Japan? Depending on how long you plan to stay, hammering out the details is often easier said than done. How many nights can you stay? What are the best routes to take? Where should ...

Rows of cherry trees stand along the approach to Tsurugaoka Hachimangu shrine located in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture. More than 170 trees are now at peak bloom.

Photograph by Jon Arnold Images Ltd, Alamy Stock Photo In Kanagawa Prefecture, you can see this Daibutsu or Great Buddha statue when visiting the Kotoku-in temple in Kamakura.