Alberta Premier Danielle Smith highlighted her experience on Japan’s 320 km/h Hayabusa Shinkansen train on Sunday, promoting ...

A freaked out flyer who apparently couldn’t wait for his free pretzels chomped down on a crew member instead during a violent outburst — and had to be carried off the plane, in a dramatic scene caught ...

In Japan, some tour buses have been repurposed as hearses, providing “compassionate” funeral services that enable families to ...

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THE SNOW WAS GENTLY FALLING when we arrived in Furano close to midnight. But the skies had cleared by morning, leaving behind ...

With festivals taking place throughout the year in Tokyo, you have a good chance that your trip will coincide with a ...

One of the world’s most populous cities, Tokyo brings together many of the elements that make Japan so popular with travelers ...

Escape the crowds and discover a quieter Japan at these 12 hotels, from mountaintop ryokan to island hideaways.

Beginning in the 17th century, the Nakasendo trail connected Kyoto and Edo, now modern-day Tokyo. Along this path, 69 designated post towns operated as resting stations where weary travelers could ...

It's never been a better time to visit Japan, and it can be an easy trip to plan. Don't stress about dinner reservations, and ...

David Anderson of Victoria won a silver medal in rowing in 1960 at Rome in the Summer Olympics before becoming an MP and ...