As the year winds down, it’s the perfect time to seek out travel gems beyond the usual tourist trails. Instead of the ...

The Premium Travel Blueprint, we explored Niigata and the nearby Sado Island. Full of picturesque sights like the Kiyotsu Gorge and Sado Gold Mines, these itineraries are created to highlight Japan’s ...

Beat the crowds and discover hidden gems in the Land of the Rising Sun.

Fukuoka, Japan’s sixth largest city. Laid back, compared with the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, or with the touristy Osaka. Fukuoka, call letters FUK, gateway to Japan.

If you’re trying to decide whether to visit Japan in November, then you really should go ahead and book that trip. November ...

FUKUOKA -- The transportation bureau in this southwestern Japan city is preparing to introduce new "4000 series" commuter trains that an official says are "the most comfortable" in the country ...

If you name a Japanese prefecture, many locals will instantly be able to tell you something that the region is famous for or ...

About Join us on an unforgettable Kyushu day tour departing from Fukuoka! Start your adventure at Wafukari PA, where you can soak in breathtaking views of the Kanmon Strait from an observatory. This ...

This lunchtime ramen is topped with 200-day grain-fed Australian Angus beef. The brisket is smoked and roasted for 16 hours over apple wood, resulting in a rich, smoky flavour. The beef was incredibly ...

This includes four in Niigata Prefecture and one each in Fukuoka and Hiroshima Prefectures. About a dozen locations had previously been listed, but none had their approval renewed by the end of ...

However, the Giants’ Tomoyuki Sugano allowed the go-ahead RBI to Shugo Maki in the top of the 9th. The Baystars will face off against the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks in the Japan Series, which starts on ...