This moody wood-paneled bar near Yotsuya Station in Shunjuku has been a decidedly serious place to listen to jazz since 1967.

“It looks like it will die,” Nishibori said of the cherry tree, “but it’s not going to die. The next spring, there will be ...

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Next comes Kenrokuen in Kanazawa, one of Japan's most picturesque historic cities, known for its geisha heritage and rich ...

(UPDATE) TOKYO — Japanese companies have built what they call the world's first 3D-printed train station, a compact white curved-roof structure installed in a rural western region of the East Asian ...

from Nagoya and Osaka to Kobe and Tokyo. “I’m in Japan at least once a year. As far as I can remember, while most of them were for work trips, I’d usually extend my time there to explore the city,” ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. For many, sento are still a vital part of daily life in Japan, each governed by a strict set of customs.

Tourists can capture beautiful sakura blossoms with the majestic backdrop of Mount Fuji. While spring is the best time to admire sakura in this park, in the fall, this place ... by the Japan National ...

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The small Yorkshire town has been described as ‘like stepping into a postcard,’ and is apparently one of the most beautiful places to live. Appletreewick is the village that is tucked away in ...