When you plan a trip to Tokyo, choosing the right season can make a big difference. Every season in Tokyo has its unique ...

As a nomad of more than three years who travels with just carry-on luggage, I’m well-acquainted with packing light. But I’m ...

This car-free mountain town in the Nagano Prefecture boasts quiet riverside hiking trails, hot springs galore, and a wildlife ...

Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji is still snowless in November, presumably because of the unusually warm temperatures in the past few ...

For the first time in 130 years, Japan's iconic Mount Fuji remains snowless in November, likely due to unusually warm autumn ...

Since record-keeping began 130 years ago, Mount Fuji has always acquired its distinctive cap of snow by now. This year, it ...

A 65-year-old American tourist was arrested for allegedly etching letters onto a traditional wooden gate at a Tokyo shrine, police said Thursday, the latest example of bad behaviour by visitors ...

In 2005, when nature enthusiast Martin Axelhed took over as CEO of Fjällräven—an outdoor clothing and equipment brand known for its iconic Kånken backpack—he brought a lifelong appreciation of nature ...

But when the Japanese are craving a city getaway, they head south to Fukuoka. Nestled between the mountains and the sea on ...