Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to ...

Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four ...

Who doesn't love a Japanese garden? The peace, harmony and beauty of these spaces is appealing to so many of us. Whether ...

In Japan’s bucolic northeast, Hoshino Resorts KAI Akiu breathes new life into a sleepy hot spring village without betraying ...

More visitors than ever have flocked to see the snow monkeys bathing in Japan's natural hot springs at Jigokudani Monkey Park ...

Spring is a magical season when nature awakens in vibrant colors, and the world transforms into a paradise of blooming ...

Many international tourists choose this period to visit Japan and marvel at the spectacular beauty of the spring cherry blossoms competing in splendor. We've invited Ms. Mentaiko, a local, to share ...

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s biggest business lobby Keidanren and trade unions kicked off annual labor talks on Wednesday that are likely to lead to another year of bumper wage hikes, though policymakers ...

TOKYO, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Japan's biggest business lobby Keidanren and trade unions kicked off annual labour talks on Wednesday that are likely to lead to another year of bumper wage hikes ...

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Julia D’Orazio travels back to where Japan’s wellness trend began 3000 years ago by visiting the country’s oldest onsen: Dogo Onsen, in the city of Matsuyama. Two elderly naked ladies are ...

With more and more overseas travelers seeking out day trips to the Japanese countryside while visiting big cities ... this onsen facility boasts one of the highest concentrations of hot spring water ...