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Japan to Revamp Entry Rules for Tourists: What's Changing
Japan is planning to require all incoming tourists to have private health insurance amid rising unpaid medical bills.
I thought this Tokyo attraction would be a major tourist trap. It ended up being a highlight of my first trip to Japan.
TeamLab Planets, a huge immersive art museum, has become one of the most popular attractions in Tokyo, Japan. It's worth a ...
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Top 7 Tourist Destinations in Japan's Osaka
Beyond the excitement of the football match, Osaka stands out as a vibrant metropolis offering a diverse array of tourist ...
Japan implements strict border control measures targeting foreign tourists who skip out on hospital payments
Japan announces new policy barring entry to foreigners with outstanding medical bills and requiring visitors staying over ...
Cruise boom buoys Japan's post-pandemic tourism
When the Diamond Princess was quarantined off Yokohama in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Japan's cruise ...
Who drank all the matcha? How tourism drained a Japanese town
In Uji, Japan's historic matcha capital, demand for premium green tea is outpacing supply. As tourists scramble for tins, locals fear that tradition may be getting diluted.