I found myself appreciating Japan's politeness ... chaotic New York City made me miss many of the norms I witnessed on my ...

Whether you plan to enjoy the nightlife in Tokyo, eat everything in Osaka, or explore the rural countryside, these apps will ...

Kyoto may be best known for its sakura, or cherry blossoms, but for my money, fall is the best time to visit the ancient ...

You can avoid the crowds in Japan-even in Tokyo and Kyoto. Consider when and where you visit, try new neighborhoods, and make ...

And while its capital, Tokyo, is a must-visit for first timers, Japan has so much more to offer travelers of all types, from cherry blossoms to white sand beaches to soothing onsen (hot spring spas).

and travelers can learn all about sand sculptures on a visit to the Sand Museum. Part of the Fuji Five Lakes area, Lake Kawaguchi offers exceptional views of Japan’s most revered mountain ...