A luxurious Imperial Hotel opened Thursday in Kyoto's Gion district in western Japan, renovating a traditional performing ...

The newly increased accommodation tax in Kyoto went into effect on March 1, making it the highest tourist tax in Japan ...

Explore Japan for the very first time, visiting the vibrant cities of Osaka, Kyoto, and Nara. From bustling streets and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For foreign buyers looking at Japan today, the conversation has quietly shifted. The question is no longer whether Japan remains a ...

For one week only, the 171-step Grand Staircase at Kyoto Station will become a massive screen for you to play Tetris ...

The dual cannons and fortified site built by the Edo Shogunate to defend Kyoto at the end of Japan's feudal era are no longer ...

With the cost of hotel rooms rapidly rising in central Osaka and Kyoto prefectures amid overtourism, Nara prefecture is drawing attention as an attractive alternative. Tourists previously visited Nara ...

OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Osaka Business Development Agency, in collaboration with the Keihanshin Startup Ecosystem Consortium and JETRO Osaka, has jointly launched the brand, “Kansai Startup ...