A popular daytrip from central Tokyo, Mount Takaosan at 599 meters high is seemingly a safe and casual hike compared to ...

Join National Geographic photographer Jonathan Irish as he explores the natural landscapes, iconic landmarks, and historical ...

If Italian isn’t your thing, there’s also Musashi, the intimate eight-seat omakase restaurant led by Master Chef Musashi. Here, guests can sample the finest Edomae sushi accompanied by homemade rice, ...

A vivid exploration of Japanese influence on Polish culture shows how Zen principles, Noh and Kabuki stagecraft, and even ...

Tokyo Travel Bureau is a well-known name among foreign tourists due to its extensive experience in planning Japan excursions.

The Veitch legacy J.G. Veitch introduced many new plant species from Japan, but by that time, the Veitch nursery was already famous for the introduction of new and rare plants. 'Hortus veitchii' ...

A new music video marks the end of a creative cycle and the dawn of new direction for photographer and guitarist Noboru ‘Sho’ Nikaido ...

July 1 (UPI) -- Mt. Fuji's climbing season started with an increased fee to prevent over-tourism and dangerous climbs on ...

Mt. Fuji's climbing season commenced as the most popular trail opened Tuesday, with local authorities charging a doubled fee ...

Mount Fuji, the highest peak of Japan, will open for this year's summer climbing season in early July with new fees and ...

Here are 15 of the top things to do in Tokyo, according to a local.

He plans to use the Hippocampe and his own legs for the Mount Fuji challenge, with the help of Gota and other supporters. Japan’s highest peak is a springboard for a loftier target he missed in ...