As popular destinations across the world grapple with massive numbers of tourists and tensions reach a tipping point between ...

Japan still dazzles, but crowds, fees, stricter rules and local fatigue are making the dream of effortless authenticity fray ...

Japan is predicted to receive more than 40m visitors for the first time this year, with a large proportion likely to descend on the old capital ...

Sitting in the Japanese Alps outside the city of Nagano, Hakuba Valley has become a global ski destination known for consistent snow and a fun atmosphere. The influx of foreign visitors, however, has ...

Some municipalities have already introduced such systems in response to a surge in the number of inbound visitors to Japan.

This spring, explore these top-rated sakura spots in Kyoto, Nara, Himeji and Kobe – all an easy train ride from Osaka ...

Two students were killed when a pair of boats carrying the youngsters capsized in Japan. Footage shows emergency responders at the scene, with one of the vessels overturned in the waters off Okinawa ...

The Japan Tourism Agency plans to set up an expert panel to draft guidelines for a dual pricing system charging higher fees at tourist facilities for foreign nationals and visitors from outside the ...

Omio launches in its 47th market, with a high-profile rollout in Japan, marking a step-change in how international travellers navigate the country.

Noted Japan author Pico Iyer says casino resorts like MGM Osaka may not be embraced by the Japanese people themselves.

After getting married to my Japanophile husband, annual trips to Japan are now a common fixture in my life. Over time, I’ve learnt to really appreciate Japanese culture and the natural wonders of the ...

Omio is now enabling travellers to Japan to book domestic transport all in one place, making the country easier to explore ...