It's never been a better time to visit Japan, and it can be an easy trip to plan. Don't stress about dinner reservations, and ...

Well away from the established Tokyo-Kyoto-Osaka route on the main island ... you're not allowed to wear a bathing suit in ...

Japan has long featured on European bucket ... while the region’s hot springs provide the perfect way to unwind after a day ...

Japan is an alluring destination because of ... Those seeking a more “Zen” vacation can relax in outdoor hot springs, explore an art-filled island, or join Buddhist monks for morning chants.

What's more, Japan is famous for its steaming hot springs, with more than 17,000 of them around the country. From his home in Kyoto Prefecture, poet and literary translator Peter MacMillan guides ...

Everyone goes to Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. Why not try spots like the bustling port of Yokohama or the serene monasteries of ...

Japanese hot springs—better known as onsens—are prized for their zen experience, with travelers coming from around the world to lounge in natural pools and bliss out. The country is home to ...