From heritage sites to buzzy hotspots, Osaka has it all, but don’t forget to relax. Make time to zen out at one of Osaka's ...

On a recent concert tour in Japan, I had the chance to visit several thermal baths and to chat with people about the tradition of bathing. I was fascinated by their differences with American spas.

While there are a multitude of reasons to go to Japan — from its sublime cuisine to these spectacular sites to see the cherry blossoms — perhaps nothing beats a visit to one of the country's hot ...

My family moved abroad for 3 years. I loved living in Japan and miss a lot of things now that we're back in the US.

Ginzan Onsen, a popular Japanese hot spring town known for its scenic snowy views, has begun limiting entry to day trippers during winter peak season, becoming another destination to tackle ...