Japan's cherry blossom season has become a victim of its own popularity. Fujiyoshida canceled its popular Cherry Blossom ...

Some significant changes are coming for tourists to Japan this year, which could make vacations to the country a lot pricier.

Japan’s shinkansen (bullet train) network is made up of a number of different lines, but often when international travelers talk about taking “the shinkansen” they’re referring to the Tokaido ...

Japan’s government is cutting passport fees in a bid to incentivize overseas travel, which has yet to recover from the ...

Fujiyoshida, a city near Mount Fuji, built its cherry blossom festival into a major seasonal attraction over roughly a decade. The event pulls about 200,000 visitors each year, with peak days hitting ...

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Planning a trip to Japan in 2026? These massive travel updates cover important changes, new rules, tips, and must-know information before you arrive. Don’t travel unprepared — watch this guide first!

Japan’s historic snowfall claims 30 lives, including ski fatalities involving two Australians, prompting a warning on ...

Typhoons are a seasonal reality for anyone flying to or within Japan, yet their timing is difficult to predict. Understanding how airlines handle weather events and how insurers may respond to flight ...

America used to be the archetypal "soft power" country, but sushi, anime and a different way of life place it in the land of ...