This stairway of hina dolls at a local shrine is a true sight to behold and might actually make you lose your breath for good reason.
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Prefectural government will pay for tickets to encourage international travelers to visit their corner of Japan.
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Japan’s first permanent cinema in an airport is called the Family Mart Lovers Theatre…but why?
We investigate whether now is a good time to grab some beef cutlets in a popular tourist area of Tokyo.
This gigantic judo dojo-sized hotel room will make you feel like royalty, but it’s disappearing soon
There’s plenty of space to stretch out, but not much time to spare if you want to have this unique Japan travel experience.
Local residents’ complaints about bad-mannered tourists prompt pledges from mayor to consider tighten regulations.
While you’re rushing between Tokyo and Kyoto, don’t forget to take some time to stop and sip the tea.
Forecast shows you might need to move your cherry blossom plans in Japan up by a few days.
China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says Japan has too many criminals and earthquakes to be safe for Chinese people.
No need to shove Heian Shrine into a crowded daytime itinerary while this breathtaking event is going on.
Grab your coat and scarf, we’re headed out to see the best cold-weather scenery east Japan has to offer!
We head to one of Japan’s top travel destinations to see the situation and take cafe recommendations from a deer.
Make a wish on not one but two little stars while you’re on vacation in western Tokyo this spring.
An unexpected encounter sends us on a journey to the other side of Japan, and into the past.
Major travel provider says that fewer international travelers will be coming to Japan in 2026, but they’ll be spending more.
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