Sometimes called the Kyoto of eastern Japan, Kamakura boasts dozens of shrines including the Great Buddha, a towering ...

Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple in Kyoto is known for having 1,200 rakan statues representing Buddha's disciples who have ...

A town that hosts the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant is being swept up in Japan's tourism boom, with visitors fro ...

Whisper of the Heart is set in Tama City. Around Seiseki Sakuragaoka Station closely resemble scenes from the film, a map ...

Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 11 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of March 28.

We’ve forgotten the joy to be found in total disorientation, the adventures you invite when you veer off the sat ...

All you need for a roadtrip is a car, destination and an excuse. With a day spare in Japan, it's time to stretch that brief ...

As a current example of that axiom, Asahi Geino (March 20) offers a hazard map of potential pitfalls for visitors to the Osaka Expo ... facilities cooking with gas. And being in Japan after all, one ...

A major attraction for many visitors is the fertile plains of Imathia and Pella – "The view is better than the cherry ...

With hotel prices varying due to demand, weather, and cultural events and different in every country, a new online tool was ...

Works by Polish artists from the 19th and 20th centuries are on display for the first time at the National Museum of Modern ...

An influx of Chinese tourists is expected in Japan and South Korea during the upcoming public holidays, drawn by the cherry ...