These days, rather than heading straight for the bright lights and buzz of Tokyo, many are choosing to visit the country ... are attracting visitors to Japan’s countryside; there are also ...

Shirakawa-go is famous for its gassho-zukuri farmhouses, which are more than two centuries old. These thatched-roof houses are built to endure heavy snowfall, making them architectural marvels. The ...

Have you had the feeling recently that everyone you know has been (or is about to go) to Japan? You’re not wrong. Last December there was an almost 30% increase in international visitors from the ...

From the blooming cherry blossoms in Japan to the tropical paradise of Costa Rica, explore the best places to visit in April ...