Japan is increasingly proving accessible to budget-conscious travellers, despite its reputation for high costs. Across cities like ...

Sitting in the Japanese Alps outside the city of Nagano, Hakuba Valley has become a global ski destination known for ...

Things to do before going to Japan: this essential travel checklist covers 15 must-do tips to avoid mistakes, skip lines, and ...

Japan is one of the most popular international destinations right now. In April 2025, Japan welcomed a record-breaking 3.9 million international visitors, according to the Japan National Tourism ...

Japan is a beautiful country with plenty of places to see, things to do, and food to eat, but there are some unspoken ...

Japanese locals have revealed their biggest pet peeves when it comes to the behavior of travelers following a tourism tsunami that has challenged the nation. From geisha being harassed to arguments in ...

Grace Cheng, a 22-year-old travel blogger based in NYC, has visited Japan 11 times. She said travelers going to Japan for the first time consistently make a few mistakes. Travelers focus on Tokyo, ...

Japan is already a good-value destination, but here are a few key tips on how to make your yen stretch even further.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Emese Maczko is a travel writer covering sustainable travel. Japan's cherry blossom season has become a victim of its own ...

Tsunami waves of up to 1.3m have hit areas of Japan’s Pacific coast following a powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake in eastern Russia. Almost one million residents were told to evacuate coastal areas ...