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

Japan saw 36.9 million international visitors in 2024, up 47.1% on the previous year, surpassing the 2019 record of 31.9 million, immediately before the pandemic put the brakes on leisure travel.

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav on Friday visited Nijo-jo Castle in Kyoto during his four-day official visit to Japan ...

Japan, a country of rich tradition and cutting-edge modernity, is home to some of the most populous cities in the world. From the industrious metropolis of Tokyo to the cultural heritage of Kyoto, the ...

Hulu's Shogun proved itself as one of the best dramas of 2024, and these are some other great samurai movies and TV shows to ...

Osaka has been one of Japan’s thriving centers of culture and trade. Its strategic location between the calm harbors of Osaka Bay and nearby Kyoto made it prime for economic development. Despite ...

Shadows” set for wide release in 2025, it looks as though feudal Japan is going to be on a lot of gamers’ minds this year.

As an American living in Japan, one of the best parts of being based here is the chance to visit remote places that are often ...

The site's historical significance includes being the stage for the dissolution of the Tokugawa Shogunate in 1867, marking a transition to Japan's modernization during the Meiji Period. Renowned for ...

Alex Bradshaw Escape the crowds and discover Kyushu, an often overlooked, yet easily accessible part of Japan, where ancient traditions meet vibrant modern life. From impressive castles and serene ...

Next year will mark the centennial of the Meiji Restoration, the year that Japan broke out of its feudal ... its brooding feudal castle and gold-scaled carp, one can view gleaming reaches of ...