Japan is thronged with tourists but not every place feels it is getting its fair share. The “overtourism” that irks residents ...

Some of the most famous destinations in Japan aren’t as great as advertised, but a better option might be just around the corner.

A fascinating blend of cultural and historical influences, the Japanese archipelago feels a world apart from Tokyo, Kyoto and ...

Japan’s departure tax – a fee collected from all people leaving the country, most often those who travel by air – was ...

Japan continues to be the darling of the travel world. The country is on track to surpass a record-breaking 40 million international visitors by the end of 2025, according to a new analysis by Tourist ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Japan has become a hot travel destination in recent years but there may be some changes on the horizon. To help control the influx of visitors, the Japanese government is looking to ...

Across the region, renowned destinations are reaching a tourism glass-ceiling that’s impacting the quality of life for residents while destroying the iconic spots that draw people in the first place.

Veteran tour guide Itsuo Okada examines a canister used for storing matcha tea in Kyoto. It's been just a year since Japan reopened its borders to international travel after the pandemic. But tourism ...

In 2024, over 2.7 million Americans traveled to Japan, marking a significant increase of 33% compared to 2023, as reported by the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO). According to the JNTO’s ...

The Aichi Prefectural Government's campaign to attract Muslim travelers has faced numerous protests based on ...