There are two types of bathhouses in Tokyo and throughout Japan: onsen and sento. While there are obvious similarities between the two – they're both communal hot-water baths and visitors must ...

Japan is home to 27,000 hot springs sources, but overtourism has reduced some of the country’s onsen water supply to a record ...

It can be hard to find a good, authentic, rustic onsen hot spring complex that isn’t geared towards ... wash away as you soak in the traditional atmosphere of one of Tokyo’s best-kept secrets.

If you only see Tokyo here, you’re missing out. From Hiroshima to Hokkaido, these top cities and adventure outposts beyond the capital will open your eyes to the rest of must-see Japan.

From subtropical islands to chilled-out ski resorts, there are so many places in Japan that don't suffer from the overtourism ...

Restaurants in Tokyo are known for shokunin, the people who focus on a single skill to the point of obsession. These chefs dedicate their lives to the smallest details of a cuisine: the optimal ...

The enduring icon of spring in Japan, cherry blossoms ... in their own way. And the best part is, there’s always something putting out its petals in Tokyo during spring, from late March right ...