The number of foreign residents in Japan is booming. The Internal Affairs Ministry says the figure reached 2.49 million in 2018. But a new survey finds that only one in five Japanese people have ...

In this year’s survey, 55.6 percent of Chinese respondents who had visited Japan held a favorable view, while 97.2 percent of those who had never been to Japan viewed it unfavorably. Since ...

The Nakasendo road still exists in its entirety - as do dozens of the post towns it weaves between - forming an epic walking route across central Japan ... of the ancient highway in the Gifu ...

From Hiroshima to Hokkaido, these top cities and adventure outposts beyond the capital will open your eyes to the rest of must-see Japan ... why not make your view of it as expansive as possible?