Japan has a strikingly beautiful geography that has led to most Japanese living within a few key cities.

Researchers have discovered a new underwater mountain range full of rare marine species, including some that have never been filmed before.

Beyond the bustling streets of Japan's inner-city metropolis' lies a variety of dramatic, ever-changing landscapes. From ...

Travel in Japan can be complicated, but careful trip planning reaps huge rewards. Here is what to know before visiting.

Fewer climbers tackled Mount Fuji during this year's hiking season, preliminary figures show after Japanese authorities ...

While the majority of Japan is getting drenched during the rainy season, Hokkaido, lying north of Japan's rainy season front, ...

Often described as comics or graphic novels in the West, manga is more of a cultural pillar in Japan than just entertainment.

From new styles of sakes to Scotch-like whiskies, Japanese, Chinese and Korean companies are no making great strides in the ...

In 1993, Japan’s first techno club, Maniac Love, opened. Its artistic director, Manabu Yamazaki initiated the Sublime Parties, from which Sublime Records grew, an electronic focused imprint of the ...

Planning a Japan itinerary for a family is like putting together a giant puzzle: you have to account for transportation schedules, hotel availability, everyone’s interests and the huge variety of ...

TOKYO, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Japan's ruling party leadership race has revived debate on raising the country's tax on income from investments, a policy once shelved by the outgoing prime minister ...

The Trevi Fountain could be the latest world-renowned attraction to limit access to tourists after a summer of overtourism.