InsideJapan is highlighting five lesser-visited Japanese destinations that provide authentic experiences, in an effort to ...

InsideJapan is highlighting five lesser-visited Japanese destinations that provide authentic experiences, in an effort to ...

Discover one of the three great views at this Japanese bay perfect for travelers who love natural wonders. Here's where to ...

The coastline here is as beautiful as it is battered, in a region that has traditionally seen few tourists. But that’s ...

Outside of the spheres of the renowned Hidden Leaf, Sand, and Cloud Villages, other small villages that contribute greatly to ...

The 70km Shimanami Kaido, webbed with fishing harbours, hillside citrus orchards and historic shrines, is often regarded as ...

A new challenge is about to begin. The Environment Ministry has decided to release toki crested ibises, designated as a special natural monument of Japan, in Honshu for the first time. Until now, the ...

Japan is home to amazing cultural events – so plan your trip around these Japanese celebrations in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and ...

23. According to the JMA, on Sept. 24, the low-pressure system is expected to approach the main Honshu island and move in an east-northeast direction along the Pacific coast of eastern Japan.

In the 24 hours through 6 p.m. on Wednesday, 60 centimeters of snow fell in Yuzawa Town in Niigata Prefecture and 55 centimeters in Shirakawa Village in Gifu Prefecture. As of 6 p.m. on Wednesday ...

Cherry blossoms in Hokkaido typically bloom about a month later than those in Honshu. However, as the cherry blossom front moves from south to north, sakura season begins earlier in southern Hokkaido.

Policemen on duty thought he was spouting nonsense. But when the youth insisted, police teams rushed out to the scene of the crimes, spread across three villages. The next few hours would unravel five ...