Japan is a country shaped by seasons and traditions. Each time of year offers a distinct set of experiences that influence ...

By Anton Bridge TOKYO, Dec 17 (Reuters) - The ongoing diplomatic rift between Japan and China has had a muted impact on overall tourist numbers as visitors to Japan grew 10.4% year-on-year in November ...

Japan's tourism has exploded in recent years, with a record 36.8 million visitors in 2024. The weak yen has drawn visitors to Japan, which is already experiencing overtourism impacts. Experts say ...

Japan has joined Singapore, South Korea and Bhutan in tightening travel rules, introducing new security checks, taxes and ...

Jizo Statues. For enthusiastic globetrotters yearning to delve further into the marvels of Japan, the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) has revealed an enchanting compilation of ...

Veteran tour guide Itsuo Okada examines a canister used for storing matcha tea in Kyoto. It's been just a year since Japan reopened its borders to international travel after the pandemic. But tourism ...

Japan’s tourism sector is bracing for a rough holiday season amid a diplomatic row with China over a remark Japanese PM Sanae ...

As overtourism strains Japan’s major cities, Gifu Prefecture offers travelers a slower, more intimate way to experience the ...

Japan continues to be the darling of the travel world. The country is on track to surpass a record-breaking 40 million international visitors by the end of 2025, according to a new analysis by Tourist ...

In October, a tourist from Spain was attacked by a bear in the Gifu Prefecture. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

The ultrawealthy are ditching the crowds in places like Florence and Mykonos and visiting these three alternative ...