tourism (Page 13)

One Piece Shinkansen bullet trains set to speed to adventure in Japan

Three different One Piece bullet train designs will run on the Sanyo Shinkansen line.

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Mt Fuji convenience store becomes “lawless zone” as tourists hurl abuse at security guards

Tensions run high as town grapples to avoid a major accident.

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Eight unforgettable hot springs, as recommended by Japan’s “Professor Bath”

Onsen expert and researcher who’s visited thousands of hot springs gives us a gift of knowledge for Good Bath Day.

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Lucky accommodation plan in Japan includes shrine visit and onsen hot spring inn stay

A once-in-a-lifetime experience at the birthplace of Japanese mythology.
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Travel tip: Fukuoka has a great luggage delivery service that’s cheaper than a coin locker

Cargo Pass will free up time in your sightseeing schedule without eating much into your travel budget.

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What are Japan’s best, and most unique, regional rice balls?

Onigiri survey gives us even more reasons to travel to every part of Japan.

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Forbidden area at Japanese mountaintop shrine opens to the public for first time in 400 years

Be one of the first outsiders in centuries to enter this secret sacred area.

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Taking the Kyoto overnight bus for the first time

Udonko makes her maiden voyage on an overnight bus, but will she regret the decision?

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History’s highest sumo wrestling and geisha dance to take place at Tokyo Skytree observation deck

Early-morning and late-night events are aimed at visitors with an interest in high places and rich culture who also have deep pockets.

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One of Japan’s most beautiful hot spring towns announces new limits on number of day trippers

Tickets will be required to enter Ginzan Onsen at its most beautiful time of day and year.

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Off-the-beaten-tourist-track observatory tower in Tokyo has great views of the city…for free!

A tower that’s also a hall, and a ship.

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Beautiful Naked digital art event comes to Kyoto’s Nijo Castle after dark (contains no nudity)【Pics】

As the sun goes down, the lights go on for an amazing illumination of Kyoto’s 345-year-old castle and its fall-color gardens.

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One of Japan’s most awesome rail passes, the Seishun 18 Ticket, just got a lot less awesome

A lot of changes are coming to Japan’s laid-back unlimited ride ticket, and most of them aren’t good.

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Non-tourist trap fish market in northeastern Japan captures our hearts with amazing sashimi

We get off the beaten path and get awesome maguro in Shiogama.

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How to do an overnight bus trip to Kanazawa from Tokyo【Photos】 – Part 2

Historical tea houses, throwing stars, retro cafes, and Kanazawa’s special curry, all without any need to book a hotel.

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Nintendo files multiple new trademarks for hotel/restaurant operations in Japan

Following the opening of the Nintendo Museum in Kyoto, could a Nintendo hotel be next?

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Chinese drivers flocking to Japan for quick and easy route to international licenses

Come for the food, stay for the ability to drive in 100 countries.

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No train, no hotel – How to do an overnight bus trip to Kanazawa from Tokyo – Part 1【Photos】

Catching some Zs as we ride though the night lets us hit the ground running in Ishikawa Prefecture.

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Meet the kind Japanese grandpa who takes photos for tourists at the Hachiko statue in Shibuya

Inspiring individual makes a great impression on foreign tourists.

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Kyoto losing its luster as a school trip destination as tourist crowds continue to swell

Report says schools are looking at alternatives to the traditional top school trip destination.

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