Experience the beauty and tradition of Japan's Lantern Festivals with our guide to these breathtaking celebrations of light ...

Tokyo, Nagano is a magnet for skiers and snowboarders, but it also has temples, macaque monkeys and a town Hokusai painted in The air is crisp, the snow deep and undisturbed. The Japanese Alps tower ...

Easter is a great time for a holiday. Not only is the weather finally warming up but you can maximise your annual leave for ...

A native Briton spends nearly 365 days of the year wearing kimono, even though daily use of the traditional Japanese clothing is on the decline among modern Japanese fashionistas. Sheila Cliffe ...

Why aren’t there many Japanese people here? (To my kids, a Japanese person is only someone dressed in a kimono.) Ben Groundwater and family in Japan.Credit: Ben Groundwater This is a nation I ...

Featuring over 90 exhibitors, live demonstrations, and interactive workshops to spotlight Japan's artisans. TOKYO, ...

Lucasfilm has fully unveiled the set of 17 prints that will bedeck the various badges for this year's big Star Wars ...

La Fiesta de los Vaqueros, aka the Tucson rodeo, returns for its 100th year. Expect professional events, bull riding, steer ...

OTSU, Shiga Prefecture--For the first time in four years, the Otsu Festival will be held in its complete format with all 13 floats bearing mechanical puppets from Oct. 7-8. The festival is an ...

Aside from its North American leg, the 13-piece have so far announced five stops for the Asian leg in Korea and Japan. The ‘Maestro’ singers will be doing a stadium tour – starting with ...

MISHIMA, Shizuoka -- The Shizuoka Prefecture city of Mishima ranked first among municipalities nationwide in four categories for selling bulky waste o Full article This Valentine's Day, consider ...