Visit this serene town known for its soothing onsens, scenic parks, and charming local shops, and you'll see why it's often ...

Go all-out at this steakhouse in Ueno! Weighing in at 2lbs, this set has it all: a pound of perfectly grilled ribeye steak, a ...

Vitus Stenhøj Schiøtz from Denmark was overwhelmed in Tokyo but found a home away from home in a ski resort where he can ...

Visitors looking for the "real Japan" may find it on a new long trail two hours from Tokyo that shows off the country's ...

Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to ...

Writer Hannah Kirshner first moved to Yamanaka Onsen to better understand its craft culture. Almost 10 years later, she’s found a community and made a home.

Adventure-seekers can enjoy a blend of excitement and natural beauty in Hinohara village aboard a nine-passenger monorail ...

Approximately 3 hours from Tokyo via Nagoya, Gifu is accessible by bullet train and local train. Gifu Prefecture is in the ...

A Jewish kosher trip to Japan has never been easier with the emergence of kosher-friendly luxury hotels and gourmet kosher dining and options for Shabbat observance.

Hike through forests, mountains and coastlines ... be one of the top three most beautiful waterfalls in Japan. On the eastern shore of Tokyo Bay, the often-overlooked Chiba Prefecture awaits.