Best Places in Japan for Cultural Activities & Attractions 1. Japan’s Golden Route. Perfect for first-time visitors, Japan’s Golden Route runs from Tokyo to Kyoto, ...

Travelers should visit Senso-ji temple, Tokyo’s oldest-established temple located in the city’s Asakusa neighborhood. It's just one of 10 things first-time visitors should do when exploring Japan.

Known as the Land of the Rising Sun, Japan's civilization dates as far back as 30,000 years. Today, the archipelago seamlessly blends its rich history with its ultra-modern present. And while its ...

Japanese cities like Tokyo and Kyoto, are traditionally known for shrines, temples and historic cultural sites. But as the birthplace of anime, manga and, of course, Pokémon, Japan is also a pop ...

From Ghibli Park, to a theme park based on Harry Potter, to new shopping centers, you can expect lots of new landmarks to appear in the upcoming year around Tokyo Station, Shinjuku Station, and more!

As Japan's dwindling population increasingly migrates to cities, 450 rural schools close each year. Now, some are being ...

At first glance, the Forbes Traveler 50 Most Visited Attractions List confirms several tourist industry truisms: A) Americans love to travel, but they prefer to stick within their own borders. B ...

A list of impacted attractions in Japan is being updated by Japan National Tourism Organization. Tokyo Skytree is temporarily closed, along with many museums, theme parks and other popular tourist ...