The nearby Itsukushima Shrineon Miyajima Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of Japan's enduring beauty. 12. Sendai (1.06 million) The largest city in the Tohoku region, with a ...

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The land of the rising sun is an excellent child-friendly destination, as long as you do your homework first. Here are 15 ...

Its chef-owner, Koji Suganuma, melds Italian and Japanese cuisines into a bombshell hybrid. The menu at Bekk rolls with the ...

U.S. News took into account cultural attractions, culinary options and accessibility (among other factors) to bring you the best places to visit in Japan. Have a favorite? Vote below to help ...

Tranquil and blanketed in pristine white snow, the Japanese city of Otaru serves as the backdrop ... adding tips to get the best angle of Funamizaka. The line references a plot point of the ...

YOKOHAMA--The city of Yokohama came second in a survey ranking the top three cities in Japan with the most spectacular night views.

there is a growing probability the next one will happen soon around the Pacific coast of western Japan. The map shows the probability of a major quake hitting Osaka City is 56 percent. The June ...