OSAKA, Japan >> Through various collaborative efforts, traditional Japanese crafts such as washi (Japanese paper), textiles ...

As Japan’s popularity soars, many travelers want to experience the country beyond the usual crowded hotspots. I’ve been on ...

Rural areas in Japan gain traction with international visitors as authorities and businesses push for more balanced tourism ...

KYOTO, Japan -- As Japanese matcha takes the world by storm, tins of green tea powder with exorbitant prices are flooding ...

The year 2025 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Japanese author Yukio Mishima (1925-1970). Various exhibitions and ...

The popular express train "Panda Kuroshio," designed with a panda theme, will continue to operate. This train runs between ...

OSAKA--Two historic artworks featuring the “26 martyrs” are back home in Japan for the first time in 94 years and on display ...

Travellers are going beyond the Golden Route of Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto to discover the treasures and traditions of diverse ...

The so-called Golden Route between Tokyo and Kyoto is the popular choice for first-time travellers to Japan. An itinerary that often includes diversions to Mount Fuji and Hakone, as well as the cities ...

Japan's weather bureau says much of the country experienced scorching temperatures on Saturday, with temperatures rising ...

Japan's ongoing heatwaves have significantly reduced this year's production of matcha green tea, leading to supply shortages ...

Police in Japan’s Shiga prefecture have arrested an Indian man for allegedly raping a teenage girl last month, local news ...