Filipinos may be familiar with Hakone as a sardines brand, but this town in Japan is a lesser-known tourist destination close to Tokyo that offers unique travel experiences ...

The shrine complex dates back to the eighth century, but it's not the star of the show. Most visitors come for the close to 10,000 red and orange lacquered torii gates that line the 2 ½-mile-long ...

There are religions that put their believers' faith to the test with harsh trials. On a mountain in Japan, that test is not ...

Hoards of Chinese tourists sparked chaos as they converged on a level crossing in Japan. Footage shows holidaymakers crowding ...

Visitors looking for the "real Japan" may find it on a new long trail two hours from Tokyo that shows off the country's ...

Japan’s Supreme Court rendered judgment in January on a suit that was initially brought by 27 Korean plaintiffs in 2013. The ...

Also within in the complex is the Jishu Shrine, a red-lacquered temple dedicated to Okuninushi-no-mikoto, the Shinto god of love. Visitors who can successfully walk between two stones outside of ...

IFL Watches Introduces The Citizen Tsuyosa Concept Collection ✓ Honoring Japan with beautiful hand-painted dials ✓ Check it ...

“We will keep working simply and honestly over the next 100 years, too, on improving quality and creating demand,” Suntory President Nobuhiro Torii said at a Feb. 1 news conference marking the ...

In the midst of entrance exam season, stressed students seeking a short respite look to eat foods that are believed to bring a bit of good luck.

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Easter is a great time for a holiday. Not only is the weather finally warming up but you can maximise your annual leave for ...