JAPAN: in this Japan travel guide we show you everything you need to know visiting Japan. We discuss everything from ...

As most travelers know, Tokyo is huge. The city is urban sprawl at its most overwhelming, making finding the best places to eat, shop, see, let alone sleep, a downright chore. The city is broken up ...

My interest in Japan was cultivated from a young age. I grew up eating Japanese food, watched Pokémon until way past my bedtime, and even tried to learn the language when I was six years old. It’s the ...

Kyoto is the very image of traditional Japan: gold-clad temples and shrines with tunnels of red torii gates, kimono-clad geisha gliding down cobblestone alleys, grassy matcha tea served by the ...

Sixty years ago, early in the morning of October 1, 1964, a sleek blue and white train slid effortlessly across the urban sprawl of Tokyo, its elevated tracks carrying it south toward the city of ...

Japan is a hot destination right now, with a record number of visitors in 2024: nearly 37 million, breaking the previous 2019 record of 33.4 million. The full easing of pandemic-related restrictions, ...

Tokyo is always vibrant with neon signs and teeming with people, but Japan offers much more than that. Small towns, away from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, are perfect for making a stop, inhaling ...