Sometimes called the Kyoto of eastern Japan, Kamakura boasts dozens of shrines including the Great Buddha, a towering ...

With 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Japan is ideal for those who like to explore the historical and environmental aspects of ...

We’ve spent 5 weeks traveling around Japan in the spring and fall seasons, and during both trips we made sure to visit Nara ...

Everyone goes to Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. Why not try spots like the bustling port of Yokohama or the serene monasteries of ...

Of course, there are countless other countries—each with its own distinct flavor—just waiting to be discovered. Consider ...

I traveled to 64 countries before the age of 30 but not all were worth the hype. I wouldn't want to visit places like Japan, ...

A new study recently found that 63 million people travel to and within Japan to witness the breathtaking spectacle of cherry ...

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Mount Fuji is the highest peak and the most famous symbol of Japan, is surrounded by spectacular scenery and fascinating ...

The Golden Route is the quintessential travel itinerary for first-time visitors to Japan. It traditionally includes Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and (sometimes) Hiroshima, offering a well-rounded introduction ...

SOMETIMES it really is about the journey, as train enthusiasts will know too well. While most rail fanatics will go ...