A record number of foreign travelers are visiting Japan, sparking friction with locals. Cities and travel operators seek ways to ease tensions and promote harmony.

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The travel industry is seeing a spike in vacationers looking to take spiritual trips to prioritize mindfulness, faith and ...

Gold smuggling cases are surging in Japan on the back of the rising price of the precious metal and the recovery of overseas ...

The most famous attraction is Takachiho Gorge – a deep chasm carved out by several explosions from the nearby Mount Aso, ...

The land of the rising sun is an excellent child-friendly destination, as long as you do your homework first. Here are 15 ...

Filipinos may be familiar with Hakone as a sardines brand, but this town in Japan is a lesser-known tourist destination close ...

Visitors looking for the "real Japan" may find it on a new long trail two hours from Tokyo that shows off the country's ...

THE Department of Tourism (DOT) celebrated another milestone as Cebu Island secured third place in the Area Category of the ...

Yamagata–based travel specialist The Hidden Japan has launched a new collection of multi-day tours showcasing local crafts ...