Apart from Mt. Fuji as a favorite backdrop, many Japan travelers aim to capture a selfie with cherry blossoms in full bloom.

Commercial production of black eggs boiled in the bubbling hot springs of Owakudani began several decades ago—but the ...

Starting this year, an entry fee of JPY 4000 will be required at all four entrances to Mount Fuji. This regulation has been ...

Commercial production of black eggs boiled in the bubbling hot springs of Owakudani began several decades ago—but the ...

Sunrises and sunsets are supposed to be predictable—sun goes up, sun goes down. But in certain places, the sky doesn’t follow ...

Thirty years on from the fatal sarin nerve gas attack in Tokyo’s subway network, survivors and families who lost loved ones ...

James Fox asks how Hokusai's The Great Wave became one of the most famous artworks in the world.

Spring also brings vibrant festivals, from the dazzling Takayama Matsuri to Kyoto’s geisha-led Miyako Odori. Whether you’re ...

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InsideJapan is highlighting five lesser-visited Japanese destinations that provide authentic experiences, in an effort to ...