Going off-script in Japan means getting a more personal glimpse into the country's heart, through offbeat spots, unique ...

There is much to see near Minabe, including the shimmering white sands of Shirahama Beach and the stunning rock formations of ...

Staying in traditional onsen inns (ryokans), where hot springs, cuisine, and centuries-old hospitality create a deeply ...

Kimonos are deeply woven into the fabric of Japan’s cultural identity. Yet, the iconic garment is rarely worn now. Mostly relegated to formal occasions, kimonos are often kept for generations ...

By Damian Flanagan There is a curious historical footnote that tends to be forgotten about the Japanese imperial expansion of ...

The Tokyo X Festival celebrates Japanese culture and traditions with a vibrant array of events, including tea ceremonies, ...

Lily’s chosen kimono was cut from a pale yellow hue, complete with petite floral detailing, a classic wrap waist and a ...

Adam Lippes admits he treads lightly on inspiration with his collections, but a recent trip to Japan helped fuel his creative ...

Historic Little Tokyo, one of the largest enclaves of Japanese Americans in the country, is supporting protests over the ...

Experience Japan's rainy season charm with lush landscapes, vibrant hydrangeas and serene indoor attractions—perfect for a ...

Haruka Takaku has embraced Wyoming truck culture during her stint as the new Japan Outreach Initiative Coordinator for the ...