As far back as the 14th century, the lush backyard of the contemporary Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo was called Tsubakiyama, or ...

Last spring, the Japan National Tourism Organization reported back-to-back months with more than 3 million inbound visitors, ...

When you're visiting Kyoto with kids, be sure to read this detailed Kyoto with kids itinerary for 2 days (or more). Don't ...

Check out the best family hotels in Kyoto, Japan - including everything from themed hotels to boutiques and ryokans!

Kyoto hotel tax is set to rise tenfold by 2026, with luxury stays facing steep increases as the city aims to manage its ...

Japan is an alluring destination because of its many juxtapositions. Neon skyscrapers tower over Shinto shrines, and salarymen ride the train next to Harajuku girls. The Land of the Rising Sun ...

Fukuoka sits at Japan ... Kyoto’s polished kaiseki courses, Fukuoka’s yatai—tiny open-air food stalls—might catch you off guard with their intimate, low-key set-up. The place to be when the sun goes ...

Carmaker Nissan has unveiled its latest self-driving technology, part of Japan’s push towards autonomous mobility in the face of a growing driver shortage and ageing population. (AP video by Hiromi ...

Yokohama, Japan — The van makes its way slowly but surely through the city streets, braking gently when a car swerves into its lane. But its steering wheel is turning on its own, and there's no ...

In this unrelated file photo, children learn English from an assistant language teacher at a day care facility in the Saga Prefecture city of Genaki, in western Japan, on Feb. 13, 2015.

Kyoto, Shanghai, Singapore, Beijing and Tokyo. Home to more than 8.5 million people, Hanoi is said to have a rich history, having been founded more than 1,000 years ago. The city's official ...

SINGAPORE: The Lion City Sailors were outclassed 6-1 by Japan's Sanfrecce in the first leg of the Asian Football Confederation Champions League 2 (ACL2) quarter-finals on Wednesday (Mar 5).