The recent surge of Chinese travelers into Japan may be creating much-needed ambassadors.

SAPPORO, Japan -- The tourism industry in Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost main island, is trying out helicopter tours as a premium travel option, hoping to attract affluent visitors who want a ...

Australians heading to Japan have been warned about a common request that will cost you more. The Japanese language can be ...

Vitus Stenhøj Schiøtz from Denmark was overwhelmed in Tokyo but found a home away from home in a ski resort where he can ...

In 2024, over 36 million foreigners visited Japan. Unfortunately, this has also resulted in shoplifting on a massive scale, ...

My very first trip to Japan was anything but ideal. My husband and I landed in Tokyo – on the first leg of our honeymoon – ...

Self-checkout registers are supposed to be a win-win. Shoppers can quickly pay for their items and be on their way, and store ...

Kyushu University economists have published new data on the economic, social, and environmental impact of the COVID-19 ...

ABOUT 92 percent of the visas issued by the Embassy of Japan to Filipinos were for short-term visits. In an email to the BusinessMirror, the Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC) said, “While we ...

The number of applications has surged, as the Philippines registers the highest growth of visitors to Japan among ASEAN ...

The weather agency warned of blizzards, high waves and hazardous road conditions through the weekend, urging residents to ...