Ponant's eight-day cruise takes travelers on a journey through Japan's Seto Inland Sea onboard a luxury expedition ship.

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Trip Details & Highlights A mysterious island nation of unsurpassed natural beauty and customs, Japan and its fascinating culture are laden with ancient spiritual rituals and rich, storied tradition.

No matter. Richie's talent is beautifully displayed in "The Inland Sea" (Stone Bridge Press, 256 pages, $16.95), his highly regarded 1971 novel about a lonely American island-hopping across Japan ...

Naoshima, a remote island in the Seto Inland Sea between Honshu, Japan's main island, and the island of Shikoku, has become a mecca for overseas tourists, drawing global attention as Japan's "art ...

The 70km Shimanami Kaido, webbed with fishing harbours, hillside citrus orchards and historic shrines, is often regarded as one of the world's most incredible bike journeys.

Japan’s Seto Inland Sea is the body of water that separates the island of Shikoku from the island of Honshu. It is dotted with hundreds of smaller islands, rendering it extremely picturesque. It is ...

SHODOSHIMA, Japan -- I am peering over the prow into the cold placid water of Japan's Seto Inland Sea. My partner is at the helm and has his eyes trained on my back as we navigate out of the port ...

Everything to know when planning a trip and visiting Japan's art islands, Naoshima and Teshima, including where to stay and what to see.

The 52 Places Traveler visits the Setouchi Islands, where a triennial art extravaganza is revitalizing fading communities.

A media arts exhibit entitled “DEEP JAPAN” on the theme of the Seto Inland Sea has begun at Kansai International Airport and JR Kansai-Airport Station on Sunday, February 16, 2020.

The area surrounding the Seto Inland Sea, Japan’s largest inland body of water, constitutes the Setouchi area, represented by the cities of Hiroshima, wher ...