Here are five surprising ways the Japanese cherish nature every day. Forest bathing, or Shinrin-yoku, is all about immersing yourself in a forest environment to feel better. It involves walking slowly ...

Enjoy your frappe in a purr-fectly soothing setting at one of these top-notch cat cafés, located across the country.

Unveiling must-see locations Kyoto isn’t just about its central attractions; it boasts numerous hidden gems that capture the ...

“By embracing materials that age with grace and a philosophy that values both function and beauty, a space gains a quiet depth. The coexistence of old and new invites contrast and character and ...

Explore top hotels in Kyoto like Six Senses and Banyan Tree to witness sakura season with scenic views and unbeatable cultural access.

World Expo opens on Sunday with host Japan aiming to bring humanity together, despite global turmoil and tepid public ...

There’s a vast difference between just vacationing and traveling with a romantic purpose. The difference is all ...

With a new monograph publishing this month, the Japanese designer, at 83, discusses his pioneering technique, lifelong ...

The Great Kanto Earthquake that struck Japan in 1923 laid bare the need for a nationwide information system to keep citizens safe. Two years later, stations in three cities—Tokyo, Osaka and ...

Many first-time visitors head to the former capital, but try peaceful Yamaguchi for seasonal cherry blossom, temples and tea ceremonies ...

Americans have a certain fascination with Japan, and who can blame us? It’s a place full of intriguing culture, delicious ...