Tokyo, Nagano is a magnet for skiers and snowboarders, but it also has temples, macaque monkeys and a town Hokusai painted in ...

Japan's tourism has exploded in recent years, with a record 36.8 million visitors in 2024.The weak yen has drawn visitors to ...

In Japan, wearing masks is a common courtesy and an effective way to reduce the spread of illnesses, particularly during flu season. While regular surgical masks can provide basic protection, opting ...

Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.

Japan has long-standing territorial disputes with both China and Russia, leading to multiple standoffs over islands.

Known as the Land of the Rising Sun, Japan's civilization dates as far back as 30,000 years. Today, the archipelago seamlessly blends its rich history with its ultra-modern present. And while its ...

Filipinos may be familiar with Hakone as a sardines brand, but this town in Japan is a lesser-known tourist destination close ...

To say that the action in Japan's stock market this year has been a wild ride would be an understatement. The Nikkei 225, Japan's benchmark index, was up close to 27% for the year at its high in ...

Here’s a breakdown of tax returns in Japan, their differences and when you should file each one. Tax Return A is typically used by salaried employees who do not have additional sources of income. The ...