JAPAN: in this Japan travel guide we show you everything you need to know visiting Japan. We discuss everything from ...

Explore Hokkaido, Japan without breaking the bank! Join us as we uncover affordable ways to enjoy Asahikawa's winter wonders.

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More than just an anagram for “Tokyo,” Kyoto has a life all of its own, and is an absolute must-see if you’re spending time in Japan. It’s not just another stop on a map; it’s a timeless place where ...

In fact, traveling to Tokyo on business may be the easiest way to tap into a vein of the local and everyday. The world’s largest metropolis is one giant cityscape of commuters on the move. Instead of ...

The latest travel advisories represent conditions at the end of July. With most countries having some sort of system to warn citizens about the safety or danger of traveling to foreign nations, the ...

This guide takes you to explore Sendai, where samurai legacies, lively festivals, and serene nature meet in Japan’s charming ...

As Japan’s popularity soars, many travelers want to experience the country beyond the usual touristy hotspots. I’ve been on Travel + Leisure’s A-list as a top Japan specialist for more than 10 years, ...

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Tohoku is Japan’s lesser-known wonderland of nature and culture. Visit the holy mountain shrines of Dewa Sanzan. Find peace in Hirosaki's UNESCO World Heritage temples. Join the crowds at ...

After earning absolute power over Japan’s feuding factions, Tokugawa Ieyasu became the island nation’s first shogun, and in the early 17th century he consolidated his political control in Edo—now ...