Increasing visitor numbers alone could undermine the appeal of Japan's tourist destinations. It's time to pivot toward ...

Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka-- are increasingly infuriated by outsiders who do not follow the customs that are so fundamental to ...

Tourist numbers are now gradually recovering, but “effectively no guests” from outside Japan are staying overnight, Kyoto officials said.

Kyoto has long been feeling the strain of overtourism, which not only places a burden on tourist sites but local residents, ...

In hotspots like Kyoto you sometimes have to queue for the queues, but escaping the country’s overtourism problem couldn’t be simpler ...

The city offers a great gastronomic experience at authentic Japanese restaurants serving delectable dishes with premium ...

Some Japanese people may be able to understand basic English but may have difficulty speaking or reading it. English is more widely spoken in major tourist areas such as Tokyo and Kyoto, and many ...

Six Senses Kyoto ushers in a new era of luxury travel in Japan, marking the brand's highly anticipated debut and its parent ...

Funami-zaka is a steep slope in the harbour city of Otaru in Northern Japan. It’s famed for being featured in the 1995 ...

Destination dupes are popping up around the world as travellers for alternatives to traditional hotspots or to find road less ...

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav on Friday visited Nijo-jo Castle in Kyoto during his four-day official visit to Japan. The ...