Japan is famous for combining ancient traditions with futuristic cities, but it also has a surprising side. Scattered across the country are places that look like they belong somewhere else entirely: ...

Osaka Castle, endless shrines, and temples that make it onto just about every travel guide. And look, if it’s your first time ...

to bring you the best places to visit in Japan. Have a favorite? Vote below to help decide next year's ranking. SUMMARY Belongs on List? Yes No The country's tallest mountain and one of its most ...

Just for fun, Japan has covered select manholes ... No matter which Pokemon attractions in Japan you choose to visit, you’re sure to have an incredible time! Be sure to read these additional ...

Nothing elicits more excitement in Japan than cherry blossom season. These delicate pink flowers bloom for just two weeks annually, so everyone clears their schedule for hanami picnics and long ...

Mount Yoshino concludes the list of the best places to see cherry blossoms in Japan. Yoshinoyama is actually a mountainside that has become the most famous spot in the Far East region for cherry ...

Lisa Vogt visits old and new places of interest throughout Japan and introduce their charms. “Moon River, wider than a mile, I’m crossing you in style someday,” sings the mesmerizing Audrey ...

What is Japan’s national stone? Jade. I’ll bet you didn’t know that. In fact, you probably didn’t know such a thing even existed. I didn’t. And what if I told you there was a place that ...