The best hotel spas in Tokyo offer everything from traditional onsen experiences to advanced facials. Here's our guide to the ...

What’s it like living in Tokyo compared to rural Japan? In this video, we dive into the pros and cons of life in the bustling capital city versus the peaceful, slower-paced countryside. From cost of ...

I have a thing for ferries. Not the stomach-churning Devon to France crossings as a kid in the UK, bunged in the back of a Ford Escort with the cornflakes and tea bags. But the little ferries that ...

Two Westmoreland County airmen who survived the loss of their B-29 bombers during separate World War II missions over Japan ...

The Japanese capital has announced that this summer it will cover the fixed portion of residents' water bills to help them ...

Even some of the city’s elite players are adjusting. Noz 17, the Michelin-starred sister restaurant to Sushi Noz, recently ...

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike announced May 20 that the basic water charge for all general households in the capital will be waived ...

During the Yakuza's heyday in the 1960s, the group operated internationally and boasted more than 184,000 members, according ...

The number of foreign visitors to Japan soared 28.5 percent in April year-on-year to a record 3.91 million, official figures ...

Nintendo has announced that it is opening its fourth store in Japan by the end of 2025 in Fukuoka. Further details are scarce ...

People talk a lot about the complexity of etiquette in Japan, but in 20 years of living here, I think all the ins and outs ...