The government and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party are looking to triple the departure tax to 3,000 yen ($19) per person ...

Currently, a single-entry visa costs 3,000 yen, while a double-entry or multiple-entry visa costs 6,000 yen. By comparison, ...

The sense of fear is palpable in parts of northern Japan, where some locals have fastened bells to their bags hoping the ...

Japan battles surge of bear attacks in homes, schools and supermarkets - Thirteen people have been killed and more than 100 ...

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.

Head to this small historic village in Fukushima Prefecture to discover an off-the-beaten-path destination where life moves ...