The best times to visit Kyoto are from March to May and from September to November when the weather is the mildest. However, the blooming cherry blossoms in spring and the vibrant fall foliage are ...

Japan’s island of Kyushu often gets overlooked by a lot ... One highlight is a stop in Hita City, a site so steeped in history and culture it’s known as the “Little Kyoto of Kyushu“. Developed as the ...

As Japan continues to be a ... that resonates with the spirit of Kyoto." Three of the six tiers include private natural onsen, the natural hot spring baths wildly popular throughout Japan.

The best way to get around Kyoto is by bus and on foot. The abundance of English-language signs and announcements make Kyoto's bus systems easy for visitors to navigate. But all those bus fares ...

I stayed at Hotel the Mitsui in Kyoto, Japan, and I'm sharing my experience here with tips on what to do, where to eat, and ...

Kyoto streets at sunset. Picture supplied Travelling during Japan's spring you will see this amazing country is at its most vibrant, with mild temperatures and clear skies adding a special layer ...

Temperatures are cooling in Japan, but interest in visiting shows no signs of abating, as autumn arrivals continue to outpace ...

Tourists and local residents have enjoyed a hot bath with the fragrant scent of apples in Yokote City, northern Japan. A bath at a hot spring inn was filled with 160 apples to promote locally ...

Many of them hope to catch a glimpse of the iconic entertainers in Japan's two most popular destinations, Tokyo and Kyoto, as well as Kanazawa and Hakone. A geisha poses with her shamisen ...

One of Japan's top luxury hotel firms will open an "onsen" hot spring resort in upstate New York that it says will be the first Japanese-run venture of its kind in the United States. Japanese ...

Skiing in Japan is synonymous with bottomless powder, delicious food, hot springs, and full immersion in a culture unlike anything else on the planet. With somewhere north of 400 ski resorts and ...

Travelling in the southern tip of Japan can be gloriously slow or boisterously jolly as one explores the many attractions of ...