Goshin's creator died over 20 years ago but his remarkable work lives on with the precise directions he left behind.

The writer spent his life cultivating beauty—on the page and in the mirror—only to end it with a samurai-style suicide. Both ...

The first cherry blossoms this year in Japan have been observed in Okinawa Prefecture. Weather officials say they confirmed that flowers were in bloom on a benchmark cherry tree of the hikanzakura ...

Take a ride on the Kyo-Train Garaku if you want to experience all 4 seasons in Kyoto without having to leave the comfort of a ...

Mount Fuji, an iconic symbol of Japan, is the tallest mountain and a popular destination for hikers. Japanese roads are ...

From seaside towns in Kyoto and Okayama to ancient houses in Gifu, explore the timeless beauty of these Japanese villages.

Beyond Kiyomizu-dera and Fushimi Inari, there’s so much more to the rest of Kyoto. Venture out on a side trip and discover ...

Discover the top things to do in Osaka, where you can immerse yourself in the city's cultural heritage, vibrant atmosphere, ...

Although there are ongoing issues in the Suez Canal, elsewhere there is greater political stability.

We flocked to Bali and Japan in record numbers, but some surprising destinations also enjoyed a surge in Aussie visitors.