Story by Haruka Ishibashi The Tokyo Game Show 2025 (TGS2025) is currently running for four days, from Thursday, September 25th to Sunday, September 28th, at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan. Both ...

Just a 90-minute train ride from the towering skyscrapers of Shinjuku lies the Fukasawa area, nestled in a lush, peaceful forest on the slopes of the Okutama mountain range. One of metropolitan ...

It won’t win any major tourism awards, here or in its home country Japan. That’s why I’ve given it one myself.

Tokyo appears to be bananas for bananas. Throughout the city, you'll have numerous opportunities to take home a box of a dessert called Tokyo Banana. Made with real banana paste, these Tiinkie-esque ...

To tip or not to tip -- that is the question on some people's minds as Japan welcomes a surge of tourists against the backdrop of a weak yen.

Want to visit Tokyo without the crowds and with more affordable pricing? Here's why you need to consider visiting the capital of Japan during its shoulder season.

Tourism EXPO Japan 2025 with a theme of ‘Travel for Discovery and New Encounters’ opened at Aichi Sky Expo in Aichi Prefecture on September 25. At the opening ceremony, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ...

TOKYO (AP) — Top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz beat No. 5 Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 in the Japan Open final on Tuesday for his eighth singles title this year. Alcaraz’s 24th career singles title reversed a loss ...

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 ...

A large fire broke out at an old hangar undergoing demolition on the premises of Tokyo Haneda International Airport on Monday morning, September 29. Authorities have confirmed that the incident has ...

Clint Henderson is a managing editor at TPG who has worked in the journalism industry for more than 25 years. He is obsessed with travel and has used points and miles to explore the world. The cards ...

Hironobu Nara, deputy commissioner for international tourism at MLIT, said that Japan's Tourism Agency is actively promoting outbound travel and hopes to strengthen cooperation with the China National ...