Entering Hotel Sowaka in Kyoto's famous Gion district feels like stepping onto the set of the Disney+ series "Shōgun". Guests leave their shoes – and any expectations of a typical hotel stay – at the ...

Japan presented what would best be described as a “control tower” agency to combat the adverse effects of overtourism ...

Our guide to the unique things to do in Tokyo takes you to explore the city's hidden gems & lesser-known corners for a more ...

Yokohama’s Chinatown is the largest in Japan and is surrounded by 10 ornately decorated gates. It’s tempting to get lost in ...

The world’s population continues to grow, and with it, more mega-cities are appearing across every continent. For millions of ...

A preserved and newly restored pod from Japan's iconic Nagakin Capsule Tower is now on view at MoMA in New York.

Genda Gigo Entertainment will be closing the iconic Akihabara Gigo 1 arcade, the former site of Sega’s flagship arcade, by ...

Rural areas in Japan gain traction with international visitors as authorities and businesses push for more balanced tourism ...

SINGAPORE] Far East Hospitality announced on Tuesday (Jul 15) the opening of two hotels in the Namba South and Honmachi ...

Discover Kameari, a neighborhood in Tokyo's Katsushika Ward that offers visitors a chance to explore a more local side to ...

Japan's bustling capital is also the world's most populated city, with activities for every type of traveler from amusement ...

Japan had strict prohibitions on developments higher than 31 meters (around 100 feet), a provision that kept cities dense but ...