Mishima-tei: The best sukiyaki in the heart of Kyoto. Taro Mishima, the restaurant’s fifth-generation head chef, specializes ...

Staying in a ryokan is one of travel’s great pleasures; one of its great privileges. So why are foreign guests now demanding ...

Seeking a nature break not too far from bustling Kyoto, Tamara Davison checks in to Bayan Tree for hot spring dips and ...

Ryokan are traditional Japanese inns that offer an only-in-Japan experience sought after by many visitors. Presenting ...

While the crowds continue to gather in Tokyo and Kyoto, now is the right time to venture off the beaten path to rural hot ...

While the crowds continue to gather in Tokyo and Kyoto, now is the right time to venture off the beaten path to rural hot ...

Japan plans to raise several travel-related fees and taxes, part of an effort to modernize systems and fund public programs.

Tucked away by the coast in one of Japan’s most underrated cities lies a row of nondescript buildings with high curved ...

Ahead, our guide to the best hotels in Tokyo. The business district of Otemachi might not be the first location that would come to mind for a ryokan (traditional Japanese inn), but you won’t find a ...

A new report looks at emerging travel trends for 2026, and Canadian spots are on the list. Seven travel trends are ...

It will come as zero shock to hear that Marie Kondo, who revolutionized the province of junk drawers and overstuffed closets ...