TRAVEL
Hakusan Shrine: One of Niigata’s oldest shrines dedicat...
Niigata is well known for its premium Koshihikari rice, first-rate Japanese sake...
The tourism industry is slowly waking up to solo travel...
Solo travel is surging – and an industry still largely built for two is taking n...
Asakusa: A guide to Tokyo’s traditional and spiritual d...
A little slice of old Japan within Tokyo, if you want to explore history and old...
Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum
Learn about the sad history of the Battle of Okinawa and birth of antiwar activi...
JR East, JR Central, JR West, JR Shikoku and JAL join f...
JR East has announced a new initiative with four of Japan’s major transportation...
Travel scams are getting harder to spot. Here's how to ...
Pickpockets were once the biggest worry for travelers heading to new destination...
Japan’s Suica Penguin character is 'graduating,' and yo...
Last November, East Japan Railway Company (JR East) surprised everyone by announ...
From the Lockerbie bombing to 9/11: How attacks on flig...
Taking a commercial flight from a U.S. airport generally requires security scree...
Aoniyoshi Kintetsu Sightseeing Train
This boutique sightseeing train transforms traveling between Kansai’s historic c...
5 Popular Souvenirs in Okinawa
Booked a trip to Okinawa and looking for the best souvenirs to bring back for fr...
Itoshima day trip from Fukuoka: Coastal escapes & sunsets
Summer in Fukuoka feels made for the sea. The days are bright, the sky is blue a...
JR announces unlimited-ride train pass for fall travel
You can make a strong argument that fall is the best time of year to travel in J...
You can send your suitcase from Tokyo to Kyoto on shink...
A ride on the shinkansen is one of the most enjoyable ways to get around Japan, ...
Tochoji Temple in Hakata is home to Japan’s oldest Shin...
Tochoji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple in the Hakata area of Fukuoka. Just...
