Kyoto-based Mitsufuji got its start nearly 70 years ago as a weaver of decorative belts for kimonos. One day soon, it could ...

Japan has long been one of the most popular overseas destinations for Chinese tourists. While tourist attractions such as ...

Kyoto-based Mitsufuji got its start nearly 70 years ago as a weaver of decorative belts for kimonos. One day soon, it could ...

Teruko Nakazawa once intervened in a knife fight between an ex-offender and their mother -- all in a day's unpaid work for J ...

Japan welcomed over 36.8 million tourists in 2024, a new record. This influx, along with a growing foreign resident ...

Okinawa, known for the rich beauty of its diverse islands, offers visitors a tropical climate, broad beaches and coral reefs.

Tourists visiting Kyoto can expect to pay higher hotel taxes in 2026 as the Japan city aims to mitigate the negative impacts ...

Princess Hisako of Takamado attended on January 20 the opening of Tokyo National Museum’s special exhibition commemorating ...

A sushi restaurant constructed by this east Japan town as a base for interaction with inbound tourists and others has opened ...

Holiday Inn is poised to make a comeback in Tokyo, as IHG Hotels & Resorts and BEST HOSPITALITY Network have announced plans ...

Authorities in Kyoto have announced plans to significantly increase hotel lodging taxes as the city seeks to address local conce ...

Discover hidden corners, local treats, and genuine culture in Kyoto. Experience our 8 must-do activities beyond the temples ...