Situated in Nikko in the Tochigi region, with Nikko Toshogu Shrine and Rinno-ji Temple nearby, Right nearby world heritage! 2BR Nikko Stay house features accommodation with free WiFi and free private ...

Global blockchain venture capital firm Hashed Ventures (CEO Simon Kim) announced that it has secured a strategic investment from SMBC Nikko Securities, a core securities subsidiary of Sumitomo ...

Autumn in Japan brings forth one-of-a-kind travel experiences, with the country's stunning foliage and off-the-beaten-path ...

While all the noise and business of Tokyo can sometimes get your head a-spinning, there are towns in the surrounding area ...

Amid calls that Self-Defense Force members be honored at Tokyo's Yasukuni Jinja shrine if they die in war, some have questioned the legitimacy of such･･･ ...

A trip to Kagawa Prefecture’s Kotohira Shrine, colloquially known as “Konpira-san,” is not for the easily winded. Still, each year thousands of pilgrims make the climb halfway up the 538 ...

Shingo Akikuni is best known as the chef at SHINGO, a one-Michelin-starred Japanese restaurant in Miami. He grew up in Japan and returns yearly as a visitor. The fourth-generation sushi chef told CNBC ...

Perched on a wooded hillside in southern Kyoto, Fushimi Inari is a 1,300-year-old temple dedicated to Inari, the Shinto deity of rice and sake (Japanese rice wine). The shrine complex dates back ...

Many of them are of exquisite workmanship and had been brought from overseas, providing evidence of intense exchanges between the Japanese archipelago, the Korean Peninsula and the Asian continent.

At the opposite end of the Earth, surrounded by nothing familiar, I felt the most at home that I had in years.