culture
This charming town on the Sea of Japan coast is a great place to dive into a local culinary culture without massive tourist crowds.
This summer collection gathers together heritage dyeing techniques, bold designs, and modern comfort upgrades.
Beef cutlet chain’s policy attracting a new wave of attention as inbound foreign tourist numbers and consumer prices continue to rise.
Less than an hour from downtown Tokyo, this neighborhood with a rich bonsai history is a beautiful spot for a little miniature tranquility.
Historic World Heritage Site is a living breathing town that looks like it did when samurai roamed the streets.
Sake, shrines and onsen hot springs await you at beautiful destinations that are yet to be discovered by overseas tourists.
Cultural crafts, performing arts and regional flavors combine in a tribute to one of the most important periods in Japanese history.
From arranged marriages to dating apps, relationships in Japan have gone through a big transformation over the last 100 years.
A rare onsen that uses 100-percent natural hot spring water pumped directly from the source.