We’ve spent 5 weeks traveling around Japan in the spring and fall seasons, and during both trips we made sure to visit Nara ...

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Naomi Osaka aced her first serve Wednesday evening on Stadium Court at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, but the rest of the match was a challenge for the four-time Grand Slam champion. Osaka went ...

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Once Japan’s Imperial capital, the city has been a spiritual and cultural epicentre for more than a thousand years. That ...

But not every pool of heated water qualifies as an onsen. Japan has strict laws governing one of the country’s most iconic ...

Watatsumi Shrine completely bans all tourists, both international and domestic, following repeated disrespectful behaviour.

April in Kansai bursts with color and excitement. Alongside cherry blossom festivals and seasonal traditions, you'll also ...

From tipping etiquette to public transit norms, these are the most important things you need to know before visiting Japan.

This lesser-visited town in Japan is a dream destination featuring hot springs, rich history, and breathtaking scenery for an ...

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Many first-time visitors head to the former capital, but try peaceful Yamaguchi for seasonal cherry blossom, temples and tea ...