Enjoy delicious, world-class seafood and winding trails through stunning nature in an under-the-radar Japanese city with ...

In western Japan, Himeji Castle is preparing to implement a dual-rate admission policy. Starting in March 2026, local ...

From Mt Fuji to onsens, cafes, and more, explore Fujiyoshida, the filming location of 'The Hot Spot', a new Japanese sci-fi ...

Many popular spots worldwide are introducing tourist fees for the first time or raising those that already exist. We take a ...

Mount Fuji is Japan’s tallest mountain, and many would also say its most beautiful. But a less desirable superlative it’s also picked up in recent years is being Japan’s most notoriously crowded ...

U.S. News took into account cultural attractions ... For centuries, Japanese artists and poets have been inspired by Mount Fuji's almost perfectly round form. The Fuji Five Lakes region at ...

FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi Prefecture--Foreign visitor numbers have dropped off since a huge black sheet was erected May 21 on a sidewalk here following complaints about the behavior of tourists ...

Last year, a giant 65ft barrier to block Mount Fuji from view was installed ... as reported by Travel and Leisure Asia. In Japan, public transport is considered a time for personal reflection ...