In a nation as culturally rich as Japan, it can be hard to know how to spend your time there. Here are ten of our favorite ...

Escape Tokyo crowds by heading to an underrated mountain town rich in culture and history. Explore the quaint streets while ...

Thanks to striking architecture, unique design or standout features like ice rinks, waterfalls and even indoor jungles - ...

For example, the city-run open air museum boasts traditional wooden beamed thatched farmhouses built between the Edo Period (1603-1867) and the Meiji Era (1868-1912) and relocated from their ...

Its strategic position on Lake Biwa, on the Tokaido route connecting Kyoto to Edo (present-day Tokyo), is now a scenic ... a year-round culinary scene, open-air concert venues, wellness spas ...

Festival Director Peter Taylor has spoken in glowing terms of the festival. “Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival is a ...

including people experienced the air raids, at the Edo-Tokyo Museum from fiscal 2025. The privately run Center of the Tokyo Raids and War Damage is displaying part of a wall of a hospital that was ...

While the inner palace is off-limits to the public, visitors can explore the landscaped East Gardens, open year-round or admire the iconic ... and life-sized models of his characters. The Edo-Tokyo ...

The Hakone Open-air Museum is the first open-air museum in Japan, where one can enjoy viewing sculptures and other works of art surrounded by magnificent nature. Exhibited in the extensive ...

Unlock the highlights of Japan with our 10-day itinerary. Experience a mix of tradition and modernity across the country.