On your next visit to Japan, skip Tokyo and Kyoto in favor of the less touristy region of Hokuriku, where ancient craft and ...

Japanese food education combines nutrition with cultural learning through carefully crafted school lunches. Explore how ...

With its laid-back seafaring culture and unique wildlife, the Yaeyama archipelago in Japan’s far southern Okinawa prefecture ...

Mizuno’s new M.CRAFT City Series putter line is a departure from the complexity of last year’s line. You may recall that the ...

Planning your first trip to Japan and can’t decide between Tokyo, Kyoto, or Osaka? Read our guide on choosing the right city ...

The guide highlights top Asian travel destinations and experiences for 2026, including cultural tours, luxury resorts, ...

Kyoto needs little introduction: picture glimpsing a geisha disappearing down a narrow alley; the stillness of a stone garden ...

In the eyes of the world, Kyoto is perhaps more deeply associated with its rich heritage and culture than any other city. Its ...

TOKYO – Kyoto, temples, neon lights, crowds. For many, Japan is nothing more than that. But in the north, Hokkaido provides ...

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

A masterclass in boutique luxury, the Shinmonzen checks off all the right boxes. Set on one of Gion’s most underrated streets lined with unsuspecting galleries, you’re just mere minutes away from all ...

Kyoto’s oldest Western-style cake shop dates back to 1907. Today the founder’s great-grandson, Shoichi Murakami, heads the family business. Visit for the Russian cakes – soft cookies topped with jam, ...