Another Jewish community was established in the port of Nagasaki. In fairly short order, the Russo-Japanese War and the Great ...

The Japanese government recently launched an initiative it hopes will encourage foreign tourists to venture off the beaten ...

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden comprises 144 acres of green space and is unique in that it incorporates three landscaping styles – Japanese traditional, French formal and English garden.

Tokyo-based tour guide Masaki Uotani reveals the city's queer scene to Attitude's travel editor The post Discover Tokyo’s ...

The land of the rising sun is an excellent child-friendly destination, as long as you do your homework first. Here are 15 ...

The station building looks best when lit up at night and is a very popular backdrop for wedding photos with young Japanese couples. Tokyo Station is at 1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0005. 5- ...

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden: Where Cherry Blossoms Appear in Vibrant Hues ... Inokashira Park is a serene escape that's absolutely enchanting. Here, around 500 Japanese cherry trees create a ...

As the sounds of taiko and fue — traditional Japanese drums and flute — began to fill the Miller Living Room gathering space at the Portland Japanese Garden on Sunday, a crowd squeezed in ...

Discover 9 stunning spring gardens worldwide, from tulip fields in the Netherlands to Japan’s cherry blossoms. Explore these ...

Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward residents are increasingly ... randomly selected residents (5,000 foreign residents and 2,000 Japanese residents). The ward released the results in February.

Discover Japan’s 10 most beautiful gardens, from Kyoto’s Zen retreats to Tokyo’s lush escapes. Explore serene ponds, seasonal ...

Who doesn't love a Japanese garden? The peace, harmony and beauty of these spaces is appealing to so many of us. Whether ...