Livestreaming has become increasingly popular especially among young people in Japan in recent years, but there have been ...

Each temple visit serves as a gateway to Buddhist wisdom, fostering serenity and introspection amidst Japan's most peaceful ...

One of the most breathtaking tourism experiences found near Kyoto, Japan is this highly-visited serene walk through a ...

Tucked away in Japan’s countryside, millions of abandoned homes – known as akiya – sit empty, waiting for a second life. With ...

A walking tour can be the best way to explore Japan, following the footsteps of pilgrims & exploring wilderness trails, encountering Zen gardens & onsen baths, historic temples and tea houses.

Japan's real wages fell 1.8 percent in January from a year earlier, the first drop in three months, due to higher food and ...

Most of the route is now on modern roads, but the section that runs through the Gifu prefecture is an ideal two-to-three-day walk, plunging you back into rural Japan of the feudal era. I begin my ...

Mount Koya's tranquil trails lead to hidden temples, inviting you to hike through history and find peace in the stillness.

Last spring, three college friends and I decided to take our annual meetup a little farther afield, booking a self-guided itinerary with Walk Japan that would follow one of the more complete secti ...

1, users are required to stand still and not walk up or down ... according to data by the Japan Elevator Association, an industry group. The Tokyo-based association called on users to remain ...