With reports swirling of harassed geisha, parking-spot punch-ons and tourist litter killing sacred deer, it’s no wonder some ...

Immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Kyoto, Japan. From historic temples and tranquil gardens to vibrant festivals ...

Writer Hannah Kirshner first moved to Yamanaka Onsen to better understand its craft culture. Almost 10 years later, she’s ...

Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to ...

The artist’s most expansive exhibition in the Kansai region to date is an experience that straddles the boundaries of ...

"It got me thinking," said Ena Onishi, a doctoral student at Kyoto University, "could this be one of those contagious ...

Everyone, it seems, is going to Japan. Since last year, the land of the falling Yen has been attracting millions of visitors for whom it is ...

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After representing Holstein Kiel, DSC Arminia Bielefeld, FC Augsburg, and Hamburger SV, 28-year-old Japanese attacking midfielder Masaya Okugawa is finally departing German football. Augsburg ...

Kyoto is shaking things up with a bold new tax on tourists! As the city battles overtourism, learn how this plan aims to preserve its rich culture while keeping both visitors and locals happy. Don't ...

In a recent study by Kyoto University in Japan, researchers found that primates engage in socially contagious urination behaviors. Chimpanzees were observed to urinate around the same time throughout ...