What’s it really like to buy land in Japan’s rural areas? Join me as I share my journey to owning a plot in Nikko, Japan. From managing real estate surprises to envisioning a countryside lifestyle, ...

There are several movies like Rental Family that are primarily non-Japanese but set in modern Japan. We list the most notable ones.

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Diana Henry, the acclaimed food writer reads from her collected essays. Today, the serenity of Japanese cuisine, and it's seasonal treat of cooked chrysanthemums are conjured up.

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Just outside Kyoto, a thick bamboo forest known as the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest is being endangered by some reckless tourists ...

A strange feeling comes over me in snow country, a sense I've stepped into a painting. In the valley below, rice terraces ...

Japan is offering free domestic flights this winter to UK and European travelers arriving from abroad. This initiative allows ...

Next, drive along the scenic Western Forest Road (Seibu Rindo), It’s one of Japan’s most beautiful coastal drives, where wild ...

Travelling is brilliant, but it’s also expensive. Japan seems to understand this though, as it’s trying to help lower that ...

Some of the safest countries for solo travellers include Japan, Iceland, Portugal, Thailand, and New Zealand, thanks to their low crime rates, friendly locals, and good infrastructure.