From classic sights to lesser-known gems and transport tips to seasonal highlights, here’s the lowdown on visiting Japan.

A natural phenomenon called "Omiwatari," in which ice forming on the surface of Lake Suwa in Nagano Prefecture splits to ...

Japanese tourists visiting Odisha celebrated the festival of Holi in the city of Puri and shared their experiences of participating in the festivities. Speaking to ANI, a Japanese tourist said, "It's ...

March 11, 2025 started solemnly for many who remembered the March 11, 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake which occurred at 2:46 p.m. the strongest jolt (magnitude 9) ever recorded in Japan and the 4th ...

A shamisen performance by Seiki Keene, the adopted son of Japanologist Donald Keene, was held in Tokyo on Saturday. Seiki, 74 ...

Tickets in hand for the year's most sought-after events? Now it's time to lock in the perfect stay. Here's our handpicked ...

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Unsure when the cherry trees start blooming, or where you can find the best cherry blossom festivals in Japan? This guide covers all you need to know.

Each spring, Japan sees an increase in travel to the country. And rightfully so: Spring is when Japan’s cherry trees, dormant through winter, burst into a dreamy canopy of soft pink and white blooms ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency says a strong cold air mass and a winter pressure pattern brought snow along the Sea of Japan coast of Hokkaido and Japan's main island of Honshu as well as low-lying ...

It attracts winter sports fans with its great snowfall and variety of ... averaging 21 meters of snowfall each season. This makes it one of Japan’s snowiest resorts, offering light, dry powder often ...

The survey was sent out to hospitals in fall/winter 2024, and participation was also possible on newsweek.com and r.statista.com. Furthermore, the board of medical experts supports the continuous ...