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

Once I am up on the tatami – and now officially “inside” the home – the first of Shimokawa’s gentle architectural ambushes is ...

The technical term for the event is “coupling,” but it’s known colloquially as the “Shinkansen kiss.” For Japanese rail fans, it’s a big deal. For foreigners, it is a unique insight into the ...

Sakura means cherry blossoms in Japanese and these beautiful pink and white flowers symbolize spring and a time of renewal ...

“Another way to enjoy JOMO during travel is to book a great hotel with activities that you can do for hours,” Richmond said. ...

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

Kashima Antlers will look to maintain their position at the J1 League summit when they host Kyoto Sanga at the Kashima Soccer ...

In many parts of the country, you can expect to hear a decent level of English. So, if you’re traveling alone, this language ...

Japanese studio associated with the Kamen Rider, Super Sentai & Dragon Ball franchises has ambitious international expansion ...

Everyone goes to Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. Why not try spots like the bustling port of Yokohama or the serene monasteries of ...

We found restaurants (and one amazing sausage stand) in stations in Paris, New York, Kyoto and beyond, where travelers can ...

I traveled to 64 countries before the age of 30 but not all were worth the hype. I wouldn't want to visit places like Japan, Greece, or Spain again.