Stop by the nearby POJ Studio (Pieces of Japan), for a sublime edit of homewares and a matcha in Maana, the attached boutique ...

Japan is famous for combining ancient traditions with futuristic cities, but it also has a surprising side. Scattered across the country are places that look like they belong somewhere else entirely: ...

Cherry blossom trees drew large crowds in cities around the world, marking the beginning of spring.

The tale of a band of samurai who, after their master dies, take an oath to seek vengeance is an important story that offers ...

A Japanese shrine has banned non-worshipping visitors following a recent issue just a few years after Ghost of Tsushima fans ...

Unexpected detours, cultural wanderings and happy supermarket sprees are all part of the fun. Here's what our Japan road trip ...

The temple head recalled he could not answer a call of nature there out of his deference to Buddhism. “I thought Japan would lose in the war, because bells that should ring out to make people ...