As overtourism strains Japan’s major cities, Gifu Prefecture offers travelers a slower, more intimate way to experience the ...

Jizo Statues. For enthusiastic globetrotters yearning to delve further into the marvels of Japan, the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) has revealed an enchanting compilation of ...

Wakkanai, located at the northern tip of Hokkaido, is Japan’s northernmost city. For visitors, the natural beauty, rich history, and cultural significance are what win them over. Unlike the loved yet ...

Traveling abroad without any bearings can feel a bit like being dropped into a video game with absolutely no tutorial. And if ...

You’ve mapped your Japan route, taking you from the neon glow of Tokyo to the tranquil temples of Kyoto and snow-capped Mount Fuji. But that’s just the start of your adventure. Just off the beaten ...

Takato Castle Ruins in Nagano Prefecture is famous for its cherry blossom trees. The site has over 1,500 cherry trees that ...

A recent study found that Nara, Japan, has the most hidden gems in the country. Nara is home to 499 attractions, but it is best known for Nara Park, which has a population of deer that bow for snacks.

Audley Travel, a company that focuses on customized trips for discerning travelers seeking authentic experiences, has just launched two new unique tours to under-touristed yet fascinating of Japan: ...

Japan offers countless hidden gems, including many in rural areas that are less known in the Middle East, and Japan National ...