Overview * **Tokyo to Lake Kawaguchi direct bus:** No transfers, no stress * **Guaranteed seat with Mt. Fuji views:** Sit back and take in the iconic Mt. Fuji scenery as you ride * **More affordable ...

Wood construction has long thrived in Japan, where forests blanket about two-thirds of the country. Carpenters, working tirelessly to hone their craft, aim to create structures that can endure natural ...

Teriyaki sauce, which originated in Japan, is popular in the United States and many other foreign countries. The combination of fragrant soy sauce and thick mirin, a sweet rice wine, is exquisite. It ...

Ningyo joruri is a traditional Japanese performance art that uses puppets, each operated by three people, to perform a variety of different plays and stories. This art form is also known as bunraku ...

There's a lot to admire about traditional Japanese clothing: exquisite kimono, colorful yukata, boldly designed happi, and simple, but dignified hakama are all celebrated garments originating from ...

Explore cinema’s most iconic monster from a whole new angle at "Godzilla: The Art," now showing in Tokyo. This is one encounter you can’t miss—after all, when in Tokyo, you have to meet Godzilla. To ...

In Japan, the term “horumon” refers to the edible offal of livestock such as cows or pigs. Often boiled or grilled, a lot of restaurants feature these kind of offal dishes, either called “horumon” or ...

There are onsen hot springs all over Japan, each with differing qualities, such as type of water, healing properties (efficacy), color, water temperature, and more. If you’re planning to head to an ...

In Japan, you'll see pretty flowers begin to bloom around February, in the midst of the cold of winter. Depending on the season, they could be either plum, peach, or cherry blossoms. However, it can ...

If you think of alcohol and Japan, then the first thing that springs to mind is sake – but there are other alcoholic drinks too, one of which comes from the island of Okinawa! Awamori is an alcoholic ...

Klook, the No.1 platform for booking travel and tourism in Japan, has released a list of the top things foreign tourists want to do in Japan in the summer of 2023. This list is based on the ...

This new dentist wants to make otaku dreams come true. Tokyo’s Akihabara, or “Akiba” as it’s affectionately known in otaku circles, has long been known as a place where moe, feelings of strong ...