Record numbers of foreign travelers are visiting Japan, sparking friction with locals. Cities and travel operators are seeking ways to ease tensions and promote harmony.

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I took Japan's famous bullet train Shinkansen for the first time. My trip from Osaka to Tokyo was quick with comfy seats, but ...

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Six Senses Kyoto ushers in a new era of luxury travel in Japan, marking the brand's highly anticipated debut and its parent ...

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In my columns throughout 2024, I covered a lot of ground, but one common theme emerged: We are at an inflection point for ...

Escape the crowds and visit 3 of Japan’s lesser-known treasures: Taketomi Island’s beaches, Yamaguchi’s history and Nasu’s ...

Shinji Aoba, who was sentenced to death over the July 2019 arson attack on a Kyoto Animation studio, has withdrawn his appeal, finalizing the ruling, sources said Tuesday. According to the Osaka ...

Here are the top 8 street foods in Kyoto, Japan that you will regret not trying earlier! Takoyaki, also known as octopus balls, is a popular Japanese snack made from wheat flour batter filled with ...