In the opposite direction, across the Kamo River, the Higashiyama Ward to Kyoto’s east has emerged as a high-end hotel hot ...

International visitors can get free flights across Japan to ease pressure on Tokyo and Kyoto Paradoxical as it may seem from an ecological point of view, Japan Airlines intends to ease the tourist ...

Cruise ships turned away, angry locals protesting against visitors, even cities charging tourists to visit. The images and reality of the backlash against mass tourism are becoming increasingly ...

Japan is not having it, with the throngs of tourists overtaking its most popular cities, such as Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto. The ...

When Kyoto Animation suffered from an arson attack, the anime world rallied around the studio that has made some of the most gorgeous examples of animation in the medium. The incident resulted in the ...

Disha Patani visited Kyoto for a relaxing vacation. If Kyoto is next on your travel list, here are some places you should ...

New visitors are often uninterested in the cultural aspects of the country, and show no inclination to observe its rules of ...

Tradition and ritual are still vital in the daily life of this pacific nation, whether exploring neon-lit metropolises and ...

A Japanese man became outraged after alleging that he witnessed a Chinese tourist mistreating a wild deer at a national park in Nara City, Japan. He shared a video of the incident on August 30 on ...

Japan returned more than a year ago to its position as Hawaii’s top source of international tourists, but Eric Takahata, managing director for Hawaii Tourism Japan, does not expect the market to ...

The win ensured that Japan will avoid Pool A leaders Fiji in the semi-finals and will instead face defending champions Samoa next Saturday at the Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium in Tokyo. Despite the ...