Spring in Japan is synonymous with cherry blossoms and vibrant festivals, yet many travelers overlook the country's lesser-known destinations. This guide highlights hidden spots that combine natural ...

Japan is known for its hot springs; Nagato Yumoto is a lesser-known town to visit for relaxation in the steamy waters. Ise-Shima National Park is a beautiful national park known for fishing and pearl ...

A view of the ocean from a suite at the Iki Retreat by Onko Chishin on Iki Island, Japan. Its translucent teal waters, neatly terraced rice fields and ancient Shinto shrines make Iki Island an ...

Scenery of Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter in Okayama. Numbers of international tourists to Japan continue to smash records year after year, with sites on the so-called Golden Route of Tokyo, Osaka ...