Each year between mid-November and April, winter sports fans from around the world flock to Japan for the country’s renowned ...

Shimane Prefecture — located in the southwest of Japan’s main island near Hiroshima Prefecture — is an off-the-beaten-path ...

For the first Banyan Tree hotel in Japan, the international hospitality ... for this 2024 addition to Kyoto’s onsen resort scene, harmoniously blending the property’s bamboo-forest surroundings with ...

Japan's regional wonders await discovery, offering a tapestry of natural beauty, rich traditions, and heartfelt local connections.

Writer Hannah Kirshner first moved to Yamanaka Onsen to better understand its craft culture. Almost 10 years later, she’s ...

A tourist has a case of Head and Shivers when ice formed on her hair while visiting an outdoor onsen. The Thai holidaymaker ...

Accor invites travellers to uncover the authentic charm of Japan's lesser-known destinations through enriching stays.

People have filled a traditional thatched icehouse with snow in Kanazawa, a city in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, inspired by a ...

With record visitor numbers in 2024 putting strain on Japan's tourist hotpots, here are four places to visit far away from ...

The onsen resort village in Matsuyama, Shikoku – the smallest of Japan’s four main islands – is touted as the country’s oldest hot springs. It is here that Japan’s wellness trend took off roughly 3000 ...

The Hijiori Onsen resort is ... Guests at the 15 ryokan traditional inns will be entitled to a discount of 2,000 yen ($13) in accommodation charges per night if the Japan Meteorological Agency ...