From awe-inspiring mountains to architectural marvels, these stunning destinations are captivating beyond belief.

Japan is a country where tradition meets the latest in technology and fashion, where serene temples contrast with neon-lit city streetscapes, and historic castles, cherry blossoms and futuristic ...

Go off the tourist track and into the heart of Japan. Jessica Kozuka is a Japan-based freelance writer with nearly 20 years of experience. Her work has appeared in publications such as Wine Spectator, ...

The best places to stay, eat, shop and visit across the country, according to Japanese artists, designers and chefs. Credit... Supported by By Danielle DemetriouMomoko IkedaKanae Hasegawa and Matt Alt ...

In Niigata Prefecture, lies the picturesque city of Uonuma, one of the biggest rice-producing places in Japan. Uonuma was formed in 2005 from the merger of six towns, which means this year is the 20th ...

More than just an anagram for “Tokyo,” Kyoto has a life all of its own, and is an absolute must-see if you’re spending time in Japan. It’s not just another stop on a map; it’s a timeless place where ...

Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...