The Golden Route is the quintessential travel itinerary for first-time visitors to Japan. It traditionally includes Tokyo, ...

The Kyoto city assembly approved Tuesday sharply raising the lodging tax for people staying at hotels and other ...

Those heading to Mount Fuji later this year to climb the iconic mountain will be shelling out a bit more money.

Ample will establish battery swapping stations in Tokyo, supporting efforts to accelerate commercial fleet electrification ...

The enchanting Cherry Blossom season begins from late March to early April where the Sakura trees come to life, becoming a ...

A same-sex couple in Japan whose 2-year-old daughter can't obtain Japanese citizenship even though she was born in the ...

Kyoto hotel tax is set to rise tenfold by 2026, with luxury stays facing steep increases as the city aims to manage its ...

If Yoko Ono’s life were a novel, it would be a twisting, turning, wildly unpredictable epic. What a story: Little Yoko was ...

MATTHEW Wright and Ray Parks split their weekend series in the Japan B.League as the Kawasaki Brave Thunders and Osaka Evessa ...

Filmmaker and writer, Tahira Kashyap, revealed she learned compassion, cleanliness, mutual respect and calmness from her ...

This spring, go see a 1,000 year-old sakura tree, a castle surrounded by cherry blossoms, a riverside carnival and more ...

KYOTO—Rising temperatures blessed many places around Japan this weekend, including Kyoto, where Kawazu cherry blossoms have ...