Spring marks a peak travel season in Japan, with cherry blossoms drawing visitors from around the world. However, tourism may be a little too heated this year, as local authorities ramp up efforts ...

Japan is home to over 3,000 onsen. Our explorer visits two old hot springs to learn the significance of bathing to the Japanese spirit.

Japan is home to 27,000 hot springs sources, but overtourism has reduced some of the country’s onsen water supply to a record low.

According to an analysis of the prices of more than 286 SKUs supplied through e-commerce, hot coffee inflation in Japan stood at -1.490 in April 2023.

Designed by renowned Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, the 45-room hotel is a contemporary take on a traditional ryokan — a Japanese inn with hot spring baths — featuring freestanding suites.

YOASOBI’s “Idol” adds another week to its No. 1 streak on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, now at eight straight weeks on the chart released June 7. The latest hit by the Japanese duo of Ayase ...