I had travelers share the biggest mistakes they made in Japan and how they'd avoid them next time. Answers mentioned trains, ...
Japan is one of the most popular international destinations right now. In April 2025, Japan welcomed a record-breaking 3.9 million international visitors, according to the Japan National Tourism ...
One Tokyo local shares the common ways visitors go astray—and how you can do better. Jessica Kozuka is a Japan-based freelance writer with nearly 20 years of experience. Her work has appeared in ...
This fall, Japan will likely be the most popular destination among travelers from the United States taking off-season trips, according to new data. According to flight deal site Going.com, Tokyo is ...
A woman poses with her dog next to Kawazu cherry blossom trees, one of the earliest blooming cherry blossoms in Japan, in Miura city in Kanagawa prefecture. (Philip Fong/AFP/Getty Images) Advice by ...
This week in travel news: tourists are coping with extreme heat, one of the world’s most popular vacation destinations is ...
Becoming familiar with these norms will help you make the most of your trip to Japan—and be a good guest while you’re there.
Japan isn’t a country to which you just show up and wing it. For foreigners, the language barrier can be intense, the technology overwhelming and the prices terrifying for just about everything other ...
On Kyoto buses, at castle gates and in towns where public services must handle far more people than usual. Japan National ...
Americans are flocking to Japan in droves, thanks to the strong greenback that makes everything seem 15% cheaper than last year. The U.S. dollar is going strong relative to many foreign currencies ...
Apartment-hotel brand sees growing interest in race weekends as international runners bring family, friends and travel companions along for the journey ...
Last year, Japan's travel balance deficit reached the largest on record. According to the Bank of Korea's Economic Statistics ...