Ancient history and sophisticated modern technology mingle seamlessly in Japan and together create some Japan landmarks not to miss. Centuries-old shrines across the country are connected by a ...

A-List travel advisor and Japan specialist Mark Lakin shares a list of under-the-radar cities, neighborhoods, and experiences for every type of traveler.

Discover one of the three great views at this Japanese bay perfect for travelers who love natural wonders. Here's where to find this idyllic island escape.

Japan is famous for its vibrant cities and rich culture, but its rural landscape is home to hidden gems just waiting to be ...

With no solid object of fixed colour against which to correlate, "blue" has historically had the capacity to range loosely over the colour spectrum. In the case of Japan, "ao" denoted a range of blue ...

Hiroshige's One Hundred Famous Views of Edo: The Definitive Collector's Edition, by Andreas Marks. 320 pages, TUTTLE PUBLISHING, Nonfiction.

Landscape scenes, especially the One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, remain very sought-after. The main change has been the internet, which has broadened out the buyer base and increased competition.

Japanese sake, listed as a nominee for Intangible Cultural Heritage, is displayed on Japan's delegation table during an UNESCO World Heritage Convention, in Asuncion, Paraguay, Dec. 4, 2024.

Brewers believe traditional Japanese drink will see a renaissance now it has gained a world heritage listing. Sake, a traditional rice wine known as nihonshu, ranks as one of Japan's most famous ...

These Japanese prints may be famous, but look closer – they’ve been censored Hiroshige’s landscapes radiate peace and charm, yet his views of his homeland weren’t entirely his own ...

A BRITAIN’S Got Talent hopeful has already found fame in Japan – clocking up millions of YouTube engagements for his racy videos. Comedian Akira Ohashi, 44, will stun viewers of the ITV… ...

LUQUE, Paraguay — Sake is perhaps more Japanese than the world-famous sushi. It’s brewed in centuries-old mountaintop warehouses, savored in the country’s pub-like izakayas, poured during ...