This beautiful island in Japan is wildly underrated, considering how much it has to offer travelers in terms of food, natural ...

When most people think of souvenirs from Japan, they picture matcha-flavored KitKats or l ucky cat keychains. But for CL, a ...

Nara Japan offers beauty, history and deer encounters, and is especially gorgeous during cherry blossom season.

Negoroji temple is one of 88 that must be visited ... the festival makes Kagawa a center for art in Japan, and any visit to Kagawa can have an artistic element. There are many ways to travel ...

Centered on the extraordinary appeal of "The Great Wave Off Kanagawa" by Katsushika Hokusai, this exhibition offers a smartly ...

Delicate, pink, and wrapped in a salted cherry leaf, this traditional sweet is as much a visual poem as it is a dessert. Made to celebrate the brief bloom of the cherry blossom, sakura mochi isn’t ...

We start in Nagoya, Japan’s lesser-known fourth-largest city. Often overlooked by tourists, it is easy to reach from the UK ...

“It is an exhibition dedicated to Buddhist and Shinto art that ... at Enjoji temple; and the Seven-Branched Sword, which is housed at Isonokami Jingu shrine and symbolizes Japan’s diplomatic ...

“If you’re patient with yourself, you become patient with others.” Perhaps it’s this quiet discipline that equipped Japan – a sliver of land in the Pacific, where 125 million people co-exist on just ...

For now, the temple remains open to tourists, with a sign in English and Japanese reminding visitors not to damage the hall. In western Japan’s Nagasaki prefecture, the head priest of the ...

While there are many ways to practice mindfulness alone, in Japan, the home of zazen, you can take the opportunity to learn from a master in Buddhist temples such as Tokyo's Ryuunji Temple.