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Japanese avoiding domestic travel as foreign tourists i...

Every month, the Japan Tourism Agency, part of the Ministry of Land, Infrastruct...

Konkai Komyo-ji Temple

Feel the beauty and serenity in Konkai Komyo-ji Temple and its majestic garden

More shinkansen trains being added to Japan’s 'golden r...

The shinkansen isn’t the only way to get around Japan, but it’s the fastest, the...

Kurashiki: Slowing down in Japan’s canal town

When people plan a trip through western Japan, they often rush between Osaka’s n...

This hot springs town in Japan sets fire across a mount...

Uonuma, Niigata Prefecture is probably most famous for its koshihikari rice prod...

5 Famous Foods You’ll Find in Ishikawa

Get to know some famous foods you'll find in Ishikawa, from rich Noto beef to co...

Yamashita Park

Yokohama’s most famous park is a reminder of how beauty can be born from tragedy

Shinkansen trains are getting a Super Mario makeover

Mount Fuji may be the most recognizable natural symbol of Japan, but if we’re th...

Travel app for foreign visitors awarded for exceptional...

An app that offers travel plans, reservation options and route searches for fore...

Yoshiminedera Temple

Yoshiminedera Temple in Kyoto is set high on a mountainside that boasts of seaso...

Warm winter destinations in Japan: Islands and cities t...

Japan is not typically considered a winter tropical escape. The most familiar im...

'Resilient' airlines head for record passenger numbers:...

International airlines expect to transport a record 5.2 billion passengers in 20...

Kirin Beer Sendai Brewery Tour

At Kirin Beer Sendai Brewery Tour, take a deep dive into the brewery's history a...

Travel from Osaka to northern Hyogo on the Kounotori Ex...

he Kounotori Express Train offers the fastest and most direct rail link between ...

5 Famous Foods You’ll Find in Yamagata

Get to know the famous foods you'll find in Yamagata, from top-quality Yonezawa ...

A walk through Momiji Temple reveals statues and maple ...

Eigenji Temple in Ibaraki Prefecture sits on a hill overlooking the town. The te...