Travel to Japan has exploded in recents years. Sustainable tourism advocates say the country needs to be proactive at ...

A wooden notice resembling a kosatsu (signboard that announced official edicts in feudal Japan) was recently erected outside ...

Locals are surprised this labour-intensive work, usually frowned upon, has turned into a profitable tourist venture.

The city of Kyoto is known as Japan's cultural and spiritual capital. It's for good reason: Kyoto has hundreds of Buddhist ...

WIRED tests the benefits and limitations of using generative AI, specifically ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode, as a language ...

A Japanese man accused Pattaya Police Station officers of being unhelpful after officers asked him to investigate the theft case himself.

This year is a Holy Year (Jubilee), and it will be a special year to visit, especially for religious travelers. Pilgrims from ...

The recent surge of Chinese travelers into Japan may be creating much-needed ambassadors.

As temperatures rise in Metro Manila, the Japan Travel Fair 2025 is set to offer a refreshing escape for Filipinos eager to discover the wonders of Japan. On February 22 and 23, the Glorietta Activity ...

Tabi wa hitomakase (Travel depends on local people in English)' was launched in Shikoku, Japan. Local residents as ‘casts’ share local lives and experiences with travelers as ‘guests,’ which is ...

Global hotel management firm IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) recently passed a new milestone: 50 open properties in Japan.

With President Donald Trump's return to power, Japan is grappling with what it will mean for America's Pacific ally.