Japan's onsen towns provide a unique cultural experience, combining natural hot springs with rich traditions. These towns are not just about relaxation but also offer insights into Japanese customs ...

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 best spas: ...

For most of us, a trip to Japan is a once-in-a-lifetime getaway. And you won't want to waste an hour - let alone a day of your time there.

In Japanese, a vocabulary list is sometimes called kotoba no takarabako or a treasure box of words. Here are a few jewels travelers may want to have in their hoard. hōdai (all-you-can): As in ...

Escape the ordinary and discover Wakayama, Japan’s hidden heart. Just hours from Osaka, this spiritual haven offers ancient pilgrimages, serene mountain retreats, and healing hot spring delights. Just ...

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.

Earth was not always the blue-green world we know today: early Earth's oxygen levels were about a million times lower than we now experience. There were no forests and no animals. For ancient ...

A pair of designers took on an ambitious renovation of a 19th-century carriage house in Crown Heights and added Zen amenities ...

Japan is endlessly fascinating to me, a country that wears its heritage with complete authenticity while simultaneously shaping the future. It is a seamless paradox – centuries-old traditions ...

Hey folks. I’m very excited to be heading to Japan for the first time next month. I’ll be there from mid-October for ...

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