The unique mix of cultural traditions and cutting-edge modernity, its emphasis on wellness and aesthetic of comfort, and its natural landscapes and popular attractions are just part of what makes ...

Two of Japan’s leading ... perspectives on travel trends,” GVB general manager Régine Biscoe Lee said in a statement. The International Tourism and Business Program for Gifu Shotoku Gakuen ...

(Mainichi/Yuria Kiyama) An American tourist in his 70s was recently arrested in Japan for possessing a handgun, which he had inadvertently brought with him in his suitcase along with ammunition.

the tourism surge has placed strain on Japanese businesses and attractions, which are seeing rises in overcrowding, littering, and inappropriate behaviour. To combat this, Japan is set to ...

A traditional festival featuring decorative floats has opened in the central Japanese prefecture of Gifu. The Furukawa Festival ... Yatai float festivals in Japan" registered on UNESCO's ...

Faced with surging crowds, Japan is set to impose new tourist taxes, joining countries like the United States, Mexico and Spain in a global trend. In recent years, Japan has become a hugely ...

Photo Credit: LUCY Ozehatomachi will be the new brand's first property, set to open September 1, 2025. Hoshino Resorts Visiting Japan can be intimidating for foreigners, who tend to stick to the ...

From learning to carve woodblocks or make pottery, to observing artisans at work, tourists can help sustain and revive these ...

Here are the six tourist attractions worth visiting and the two you might want to skip on your next trip to Florida. In my opinion, St. Petersburg lives up to the hype. A vibrant city with an ...

The rise of sex tourism in Tokyo's Okubo Park reflects economic ... Socially conservative Japan welcomed a record 36.8 million tourists last year, thanks in part to the weak yen.

With their faces lit by the cold glow of their phones, the women lining Okubo Park are evidence that sex tourism has developed ... Socially conservative Japan welcomed a record 36.8 million ...

Their faces lit by the cold glow of their phones, the women lining Okubo Park are evidence that sex tourism has developed as a dark flipside to the bustling Kabukicho nightlife district.