Shimane Prefecture draws visitors to Izumo Taisha, a shrine where Shinto deities gather to determine future connections.

Consultancy group Resonance has published its inaugural list of the best cities in the Asia–Pacific region, ranking which urban centers thrive when it comes to quality of life, outdoor spaces, and ...

Luxury travel service Kensington released its first report spotlighting the top solo travel destination in the U.S.

Many Latin Americans find their passports weak, as many developed nations still view the region through a lens of high crime rates and migration pressures.

I visited Tokyo, Kyoto, Chiba and Nara. I spent six days in Tokyo, four days in Kyoto and seven days in Chiba. Each city was ...

ALLISON SCHAEFERS / ASCHAEFERS @STARADVERTISER.COM Gov. Josh Green and the consul general of Japan in Honolulu, Yoshinori Kodama, signed an action plan Monday to bring more travelers from Japan to ...

Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to ...

Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four ...

DaSilva also pointed to Japan's prevalence in popular culture, including the rise of interest in anime and TV shows in the ...

Grambush’s story is like many of our own: She’d loved the North since she was a little girl, when her parents would load her and her sisters into the car, and they’d trailer the family boat up to ...

Ancient history and sophisticated modern technology mingle seamlessly in Japan and together create some Japan landmarks not ...