Japan broke a record for tourism in 2024, with people from all over the world visiting the island nation. But the country has even bigger tourist goals for the years ahead.

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Explore Japan’s quirkiest food-themed destinations, from mayonnaise museums and soy sauce breweries to instant noodle labs ...

The Japanese version cuts out Rod Serling and his show entirely, instead focusing on a turn of the century American adventurer (and pilferer of exotic antiquities) named Harrison Hightower III.

When I was in Japan in 2012, one U.S. dollar bought me about 77 yen. Today, a dollar will get you 161 yen. That's one reason tourists from around the world are flocking to Japan. (The other ...

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 ...

Japanese prefecture apologises for AI-generated tourist attractions and phantom delicacies The AI-generated tourism content, featuring non-existent attractions and dishes in Fukuoka, highlights ...

Effective May 8, the Japanese government plans to reclassify COVID-19 to something closer to the category of the seasonal flu. Right now, wearing masks is still required in Japan and those ...

Tierney Plumb is an editor of Eater’s Northeast region, covering D.C., Boston, Philly, and New York. Growing up in her native Japan, chef Masako Morishita would frequently start the day with a savory ...