Japan lends itself to a multi-day guided walking trip, a rich culture with a surprising amount of wilderness to explore, ...

TOKYO – With hiking growing in popularity, maintaining mountain trails has become a more pressing challenge. While some routes have attracted volunteers, there are still many trails that are not well ...

Takatori, Nara Walking through the vast areas on the mountainside of Mount Takatori, you will see many eye related things: ...

Dreaming of Japow? These top ski resorts in Japan offer incredible runs, stunning scenery, and some of the best ski ...

This article provides a full guide to discovering Japan in the spring, with each destination promising an unforgettable ...

Ginzan Onsen, a hot spring town in the Yamagata region, is now limiting daytrippers in the winter season. Its dark wood ...

Residents of northern Japan were sheltering from deep snow up to the rooftops in some areas on Thursday after a two-week ...

In this idyllic resort destination, I was able to experience an ineffably Japanese sensation: the collision of the calm and ...

A record influx of overseas visitors has descended on the famed Niseko ski resort on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido, ...

The IT contractor said he was seduced by the contrast of the traditional temple-esque slanted roof with the large yard and ...

Snow has been falling mainly on the Sea of Japan side. As of 6:00 a.m. local time on Thursday, 4.84 meters of snow had accumulated in Sukayu in the Hakkoda mountains of Aomori Prefecture and 3.61 ...