Here are 15 of the top things to do in Tokyo, according to a local.

Join National Geographic photographer Jonathan Irish as he explores the natural landscapes, iconic landmarks, and historical ...

A seasonal dinner in your room is the perfect end to a day at the bubbling open-air baths. Accommodations from $1,330. Aza Kamado Higashi, Yumoto, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture 982-0241 ...

Castles in Japan 20 Fairytale Japanese Castles 1- Himeji Castle Himeji Castle in Japan is lovely in autumn. Located west of Kōbe in Hyōgo Prefecture, Himeji Castle is an ancient yet elegant feudal ...

Japan's territory is divided into 47 prefectures, consisting of 43 regular prefectures, two urban prefectures (Osaka and Kyoto), one special region (Hokkaido), and one metropolis (Tokyo).

Design Sight, Minato, Tokyo, Japan, 2007. Courtesy of Phaidon; Photograph by Richard Pare. The concept of “mu” (nothingness) can be a difficult concept to understand in the West.

In a bid to forge meaningful connections and promote the unique allure of Fukui Prefecture, the Fukui Prefectural Government Tokyo Office recently organized a special two-day tour for embassy ...

MAEBASHI -- Tokyo topped the rankings of Japan's 47 prefectures in terms of the amount of spending money adults have, followed by Kanagawa and Gunma p ...

The 1967 film You Only Live Twice was filmed in the photogenic country and sees Bond sent to Tokyo in search of the bad guys. Key locations include the city’s then ultra-modern Hotel New Otani, ...

Originating from the Hyōgo Prefecture in southwest Japan, its A4 grade is known for its abundant marbling; Smoke Door’s beef even comes with a Certificate of Authenticity that it proudly ...