Discover some of Japan¬ís most famous highlights on a full-day guided tour from Tokyo. Travel to Mt Fuji¬ís bustling 5th Station and learn about the revered mountain. Continue to nearby Lake Ashi for…

Roppongi (六本木) is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan, famous for the affluent Roppongi Hills development area and popular night club scene. A few foreign embassies are located near Roppongi, and the night…

Tsukemen means ‘dipping noodles’ in Japanese. The noodles and broth of this ramen are served in separate bowls and you simply dip the former into the latter and happily slurp away. It was…

The path that will bring the torch to Tokyo should begin in a month, without applause or fans.The organizers of the Tokyo 2002 Olympics have announced the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch Relay for…

Mount Fuji has always been regarded as a sacred mountain, but for much of their history, the Japanese have been content to admire the iconic peak from afar. The only people interested in…

Kazuko Kawakami (79), a housewife in Uchigoshimachi, Kita-ku, Kumamoto, has a goldfish with a "Hinomaru" -like pattern on her head. "I've been keeping goldfish for almost 20 years, but this is the first…

A beloved Japanese candy eaten by generations, so iconic it even appeared in a hit anime film, has come to the end of the line, a victim of surging raw material and energy…

Situato nel centro di Tokyo, questo ryokan si trova a pochi passi da INCJ e dalla Banca del Giappone. Offre inoltre una reception aperta 24 ore su 24, servizio in camera e Wi-Fi…

Travel + Leisure, the smart traveler’s magazine choice explores traditional Japanese crafts, and four master craftsmen who execute their art with a modern twist. From sword making to sake breweries and traditional confectioneries,…

Tokyo can easily surprises you. There’s always a small city into a city. That’s what we were thinking when we reached this elegant restaurant in the relaxed atmosphere of Omotesando district. In our…