Japan is in the middle of an unprecedentedly huge inbound international travel boom, with the country’s major tourism ...

The best way to get around Kyoto is by bus and on foot. The abundance of English-language signs and announcements make Kyoto's bus systems easy for visitors to navigate. But all those bus fares ...

Home to centuries’ worth of history, Japan saw a spike in tourism after it lifted pandemic travel restrictions in 2023. My wife and I had a chance to visit Kyoto last fall as part of a six-week ...

As winter fades, the world eagerly anticipates one of nature’s most breathtaking spectacles: cherry blossom season. This year ...

AFP via Getty Images A local woman from Kyoto agreed that behavior ... as well as look at shoulder travel seasons, such as autumn, as well as Japan’s summer – known locally as the ‘green ...

Unlock the highlights of Japan with our 10-day itinerary. Experience a mix of tradition and modernity across the country.

Japan. Arriving there felt like entering another ... A discreet little ryokan, which is a traditional Japanese hotel, just outside Kyoto. I feel torn saying exactly where it is because I know ...