On the question of food, Aomori is usually renowned for its Fuji apples. In the depths of winter, though, it’s hard not to ...

From coral nurseries to glass-bottom submersibles and underwater cleanups, this eco-forward getaway invites guests to take ...

Join National Geographic photographer Jonathan Irish as he explores the natural landscapes, iconic landmarks, and historical ...

A-List travel advisor and Japan specialist Mark Lakin shares a list of under-the-radar cities, neighborhoods, and experiences for every type of traveler.

"I know someone who has been to 85 countries. I asked him which country he'd like to visit again. He didn't even think for a ...

Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) announced the launch of a scheduled service to Sapporo, Hokkaido, further expanding its network ...

There’s a secret hiding in Philadelphia that feels like stepping through a portal to Japan, no passport required. Tucked away in Fairmount Park sits Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center, a slice of Kyoto ...

Michigan is home to several gardens inspired by the plants and architecture of gardens in Japan. Here's a look at where to find them.

The building received the designation on March 21 under the Landscape Law to preserve the scenery and contribute to city development. A subsidy of up to ¥3 million will be provided to cover half the ...

Japan’s countryside offers a serene escape from the fast-paced city life. With its peaceful landscapes, traditional villages, and untouched cultural heritage, these hidden gems provide an authentic ...

Otaru, a small town on the island of Hokkaido, has become the latest flashpoint for overtourism in Japan.

Explore the essential elements of a backyard Japanese meditation garden. Discover features like water, stones, and plants that foster mindfulness.