Overtourism is spoiling the country’s traditional draws – but its Three Great Gardens offer an opportunity to escape the ...

Ginzan Onsen, a hot spring town in the Yamagata region, is now limiting daytrippers in the winter season. Its dark wood ...

A Yuya Osako brace was not enough as two-time reigning champions Vissel Kobe were held to a 2-2 draw at Nagoya Grampus on Sat ...

Japan’s passport ranks No. 2 globally, but only 17.5% hold one as the weak yen and domestic tourism limit travel abroad.

ONOMICHI, Japan -- In late October, as the autumn leaves were turning yellow, I sat on the deck of a ferry crossing part of ...

FC Tokyo vs. Machida Zelvia, 1 a.m. Gamba Osaka vs. Avispa Fukuoka, 1 a.m. Cerezo Osaka vs. Shonan Bellmare, 1 a.m. Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs. Yokohama F. Marinos, 12 a.m.

More than 60% of the surgeries to remove organs from donors who were declared brain dead were concentrated on weekends and ...

An event combining kyogen traditional Japanese comic theater, an avatar robot and dancers was held at the Kawasaki Noh ...

Actress Soha Ali Khan kicked off her Friday with a powerful start, sharing a glimpse of her intense functional training session that set the tone for the day. Soha took to her Instagram, where she ...

Only around one in six Japanese citizens hold valid passports, fresh data has shown, with the number of residents traveling ...

Woven City near Mount Fuji is where Japanese automaker Toyota plans to test everyday living with robotics, artificial ...

Ryokan hotels offer a glimpse into Japanese culture. Their tranquil locations are a wellness escape, perfect for relaxing ...