At a big-hearted retreat surrounded by nature, Zen rituals fused with mindfulness practices teach Kate Crockett to be more present.

Higashiomi is located about 250 miles west of Tokyo, between Kyoto and Nagoya, and I traveled there with my wife because it's ...

Although famed for its cherry blossoms, late spring brings enchanting purple blooms to Japan. Check out this secluded ...

Japan is a country where timeless traditions meet stunning landscapes. Discover the sacred paths of Fushimi Inari Taisha, ...

A walking tour of the Kiso Valley offers glimpses of the golden age of Japan’s great printmakers.

Figure 1. Schematic view of the study design. This study included 123 participants and was divided in two periods of 1 week each, as detailed in the Materials and Methods section. Blood samples were ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Koichi Minato, president and CEO of Fuji Television Network, left, and Shuji Kano, Fuji Media Holdings COB ...

I set out on a 3 ½-week trip to Japan. The timing worked out — the favorable dollar-to-yen exchange rate, mild weather, and vibrant autumn foliage made it a great time to visit. With little ...

It was part of a larger movement in Japan to reclaim the cultural clout that the country enjoyed in the 1980s, when it dominated the global art market. Those were the days when Japanese ...

Per Electrek, BYD moved in on Toyota’s turf and sold more EVs in Japan than the Japanese automaker, albeit by a slim margin. Regardless of the numbers, beating Toyota in a market where they ...

The return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates and declare the end of a long period of stagnation. Source: FactSet, Bank of Japan By The New York ...