Get ready to jet-set! Hainan Airlines is launching a Haikou-Osaka route with three weekly round-trips -- its second direct Japan link from China's southern island province after Haikou-Tokyo. This ...

Hilton has announced the opening of Waldorf Astoria Osaka, the brand’s first property in Japan. The launch comes ahead of the ...

Even before the Osaka-Kansai Expo formally opens on April 13, the host region will open its own Kansai Pavilion just outside ...

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

Japan will once again host a world expo: in 2025, Osaka will be the venue of the Expo, whose main theme will be the prospect ...

Rail connectivity to Yumeshima island (pictured in a file photo), the planned home of MGM Osaka, Japan's first integrated ...

Japan is a fascinating country with a unique mix of modern innovations and ancient traditions. It has one eye fixed on the ...

Osaka should reconsider its plan to dismantle all pavilions at the upcoming Expo 2025 given the enduring legacy of its first expo 55 years ago, writes Paul French. On 14 April, Expo 2025 Osaka ...

Oita Airport in Japan will be temporarily renamed Oita Hello Kitty Airport between April and October this year.

Ohatsu Tenjin, also known as Tsuyu no Tenjinja, is a 1,300-year-old shrine in the heart of Umeda. The sanctuary is the setting for the 18th-century bunraku (traditional Japanese puppet theatre ...

The Osaka Kansai Expo is a golden opportunity to promote the attractions of Japan; therefore, I ask that you continue working to attract Expo visitors to regional areas. The second is ‘promotion of ...

In a nation as culturally rich as Japan, it can be hard to know how to spend your time there. Here are ten of our favorite ...