Head to the unsung Japanese region of Tohoku to discover its traditional inns, and immerse yourself in the thermal waters ...

As the matcha craze sweeps across the globe, Japan is faced with a dilemma: keep up with skyrocketing demand or risk losing ...

The Kyoto-based content creator shares travel tips and reminisces on the path that led him to where he is today.

The optimal temperature for brewing green tea, especially sencha, is around 70-80 degrees Celsius (160-175 degrees Fahrenheit). You can preserve the delicate taste and aroma at this temperature ...

Within this region, the mighty Japan Alps loom over thatched-roof villages, tea farms flourish ... been able to maintain much of its traditional culture. At the Ainokura Traditional Industries ...

Freddie Freeman's wife, Chelsea, took a break from the bustling baseball season to immerse herself in Japanese culture.

Jintaro Yamamoto runs a 180-year-old tea farm, one of the oldest in Uji, Japan. We visited his farm to find out what makes ceremonial-grade matcha so exceptional? And why it's so expensive.

Tenmoku ware was highly valued as "karamono" (fine products imported from China) among tea masters and members of the elite in Japan’s medieval times. The highlight of the exhibition is a ...

On a warm, lively evening in March, the Japanese Ambassador’s residence played host to a special event, marking the 15th anniversary of the Omotesenke Domonkai Eastern Region. The occasion, steeped in ...