In Chiba, a quiet revival is taking shape, where creatives are reimagining Japan’s forgotten kominka — traditional folk homes — inviting people to slow down, reconnect with the land and question what ...

Join us as we explore the breathtaking Kiso Valley in Nagano, one of Japan’s most scenic and historic regions. From the ...

FUTTSU, Chiba Prefecture--Fights to the death still occur in this city close to Tokyo although the combatants are spiders.

If you want to skip the effort of planning your next outing, these tour companies have got you covered. Whether you're looking to bar crawl and party or get cultured at a museum or two, these are the ...

Maria Grazia Chiuri's pre-fall 2025 collection honored Christian Dior's fascination with florals and birds as well as his ...

From walking a historical trail to sipping fine wine in the mountains, there’s lots to do in Hakuba this holiday season ...

House of Yoshin, 479 New York Ave., Huntington, 631-223-0231, houseofyoshin.com. Open 4-10 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday.

Hinohara village—the only mainland village in Tokyo—is located on the western ... which was built in the mid-Edo Period in the early 18th century. When the historic house opened to the public ...

Japanese cinema has many incredible action movies that deserve more attention, from Dead or Alive to the incredibly named A ...

Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, part of the world-leading hospitality group Accor, has revealed its first property in Japan, ...

A staple of Japanese cooking, teishoku provides a well-balanced and harmonious eating experience that has fed generations.

What follows is an overview of Tokyo neighborhoods most closely identified with particular foods. During the Edo period, Nihonbashi, including sub-neighborhoods such as Ningyōchō, was the center of ...