Nicknamed Carp Castle, Hiroshima Castle was originally built in the 1500s but reconstructed after WWII. From the outside, ...

Having grown up in Japan’s Osaka, Nozomi knows Japan back to front. With thatched-roof farmhouses and world-renowned udon on ...

Sapporo is an appealing destination to retire to in Japan, surrounded by natural landscapes such as forests and mountains. Historical sites such as the Sapporo Clock Tower, along with museums and ...

Ancient history and sophisticated modern technology mingle seamlessly in Japan and together create some Japan landmarks not ...

Ginzan Onsen, a popular Japanese hot spring town known for its scenic snowy views, has begun limiting entry to day trippers during winter peak season, becoming another destination to tackle ...

Step back in time to 1920s Japan at the historic Hotel New Grand, Yokohama’s first Western-style hotel. Soak in mineral-rich hot springs while taking in views of the bay at Manyo Club. Savor a ...

The town of Hayama in eastern Japan's Kanagawa Prefecture has claimed the top spot for the fifth consecutive year in a ...