As Japan's dwindling population increasingly migrates to cities, 450 rural schools close each year. Now, some are being ...

Japan broke a record for tourism in 2024, with people from all over the world visiting the island nation. But the country has even bigger tourist goals for the years ahead.

Pacifica Hotels G.K. subsidiary Karasuma Hospitality G.K. has signed a franchise agreement with IHG Hotels & Resorts to ...

There’s not much shogun-era history left in Japan but Matsumoto, north-west of Tokyo, is a great place to relive samurai rule ...

The renovation is set to offer a new interior design and will see the addition of Garner brand hallmarks. IHG Hotels & ...

A Michael Jackson impersonator in Osaka is using his popularity on social media to help address issues such as overcrowding ...

Japan broke a record for tourism in 2024, with people from all over the world visiting the island nation. But the country has even bigger tourist goals for the years ahead. Yukiyoshi Noguchi ...

Pattaya targets Japan as a key tourist market, hosting the Pattaya Variety Roadshow in Osaka to boost its appeal.

Lafcadio Hearn, aka Koizumi Yakumo, began his life in Greece, but became one of the most important international literary ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- China's "panda diplomacy" is drawing renewed attention with Japan's first zero giant panda moment in over ...

Temples and shrines offer travelers the opportunity to experience local culture in a peaceful atmosphere filled with ...