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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

This is a developing story and will be updated with more information. Japan has been hit with two national tragedies in the first week of 2024, leaving the country mourning and travelers wondering ...

On Kyoto buses, at castle gates and in towns where public services must handle far more people than usual. Japan National ...

Japan is consistently ranked among the world’s top travel destinations, and as interest continues to grow, so do travel costs. Still, visiting Japan on a budget remains possible with savvy planning.

The less-visited corners of Kyushu Island are home to dramatic landscapes and hidden sanctuaries linked to Shinto creation ...

After welcoming a record number of foreign visitors in 2019, Japan instituted one of the strictest border closures in the world during the pandemic. More than two years later, the country is slowly ...