Japan is not a country where beauty is overlooked. Many know to visit Tokyo and Osaka for high-rise city ventures. But, much ...

We journey through the snowy landscapes of northern Fukui Prefecture in central Japan on the Echizen Railway. The local trains, which are a lifeline for residents, operate over a total distance of ...

In addition to being home to the eyeglasses capital of Japan, Fukui prefecture is filled with well-preserved ancient architecture, historic sites and temples, as well as newer attractions ...

They came to Japan under a program targeting Southeast Asian nations that was initiated by Fukui Prefecture to proactively deal with an anticipated shortage of elderly care workers. The ...

Fukui is badly in need of a lift. It ranks second from bottom among Japan's 47 prefectures for the number of inbound tourists. That's despite a wealth of attractions; it's home to one of the world ...

Comprised of Niigata, Ishikawa, Fukui and Toyama prefectures ... Sado is among the largest islands on Japan's coastline. Among its many attractions is the chance to meet some of Japan's most ...

The initiative was to promote Fukui as an alternative travel destination in Japan, highlighting the prefecture’s history, natural beauty, and industries. Moreover, it promotes the Hokuriku ...

Fukui is home to one of Japan’s legendary blade villages, a tranquil temple, and a world-renowned dinosaur museum with displays that will leave you in awe. Join us as we take you through some of ...