Good luck booking a guide this spring, but travelers who are willing to try something new will find value in luxury hotels ...

The first cherry blossoms this year in Japan have been observed in Okinawa Prefecture. Weather officials say they confirmed that flowers were in bloom on a benchmark cherry tree of the hikanzakura ...

Japan Is Already Booked Solid for Cherry Blossom Season. Here's How You Can Still Go.

These Southern trees have hundreds of years of history to their names and are more than worth a visit. Here are six of the ...

The writer spent his life cultivating beauty—on the page and in the mirror—only to end it with a samurai-style suicide. Both ...

Hot springs, or onsens, are everywhere in Japan. Some even come with stunning mountain or seaside views. Then there are the ...