Whether you’re looking to hike to the summit of a sacred mountain or explore tidal hot springs, Nikko and Shikinejima both make great excursions from Tokyo That scenic beauty is on full display around ...

Following a very busy cherry blossom season that saw hotels and guides in short supply, and demand already growing for the fall, Kyoto-based tour operator Oku Japan is offering a way to escape the ...

A walking tour can be the best way to explore Japan, following the footsteps of pilgrims & exploring wilderness trails, encountering Zen gardens & onsen baths, historic temples and tea houses. It ...

For travelers looking to escape the hustle of Tokyo, Nikko is an antidote to the capital city's high-octane pace. Travelers can board the Tobu Railway from Tokyo's Asakusa Station, and in less than ...

Veteran tour guide Itsuo Okada examines a canister used for storing matcha tea in Kyoto. It's been just a year since Japan reopened its borders to international travel after the pandemic. But tourism ...

Enjoy a 4K virtual walking tour through Nikko, Japan. Stroll past historic temples, scenic forests, and serene paths filled with cultural charm. Aussie professor’s death rocks the nation Albanese ...

Autumn foliage is at its peak along the Irohazaka slope in the city of Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, as seen in this recent photo taken from a Mainichi Shimbun helicopter. Buses and cars carrying ...