Filipinos may be familiar with Hakone as a sardines brand, but this town in Japan is a lesser-known tourist destination close to Tokyo that offers unique travel experiences ...

Visitors looking for the "real Japan" may find it on a new long trail two hours from Tokyo that shows off the country's ...

In Japan, the word for sourness is suppai. Since ancient times, people in Japan have preserved foods through fermentation.

Soha Ali Khan and Kunal Khemmu recently shared glimpses of their family vacation in Japan on social media, inspired by their trip. Here are 5 must-do activities for your family trip to Japan.

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In the midst of entrance exam season, stressed students seeking a short respite look to eat foods that are believed to bring a bit of good luck.

Each year between mid-November and April, winter sports fans from around the world flock to Japan for the country’s renowned ...

There are religions that put their believers' faith to the test with harsh trials. On a mountain in Japan, that test is not ...

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Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried ...

The best places to visit and things to do in Nara, Japan, include feeding friendly deer, exploring ancient temples, and ...

In hotspots like Kyoto you sometimes have to queue for the queues, but escaping the country’s overtourism problem couldn’t be simpler ...