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History + Culture
This L.A. Neighborhood Transports You to Japan—No Flight Required
There are only only three Japantowns left in the U.S. Head to Los Angeles and you’ll find one of them.
May 1, 2025 02:52 PM
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Mae Hamilton
Travel Tips + Etiquette
A Beginner’s Guide to Japanese Onsen Etiquette
Before visiting a traditional onsen, you need to know these specific rules for entering (and enjoying) the natural-spring bathhouses.
January 29, 2023 02:31 PM
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Adam H. Graham
Art + Culture
The Dreamy Japanese Islands Where Nature and Contemporary Art Meet
The most exciting place to see art installations in Japan is not where you’d think.
November 6, 2025 03:23 AM
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Kathleen Rellihan
Hotels
The Best Luxury and Boutique Hotels in Japan—Beyond Tokyo and Kyoto
As travel to Japan continues to boom, we rounded up 23 of the best hotels across the country, many in sublime—and often less-visited—destinations.
April 22, 2026 04:18 PM
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Adam H. Graham
4 Days In
4 Days in Tokyo: Vintage Denim Boutiques, Playful Museums, and Surprisingly Great Pizza
Don’t let the city overwhelm you—use this local-created guide to find the best neighborhoods, shops, and food.
February 12, 2026 03:36 PM
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Yukari Sakamoto
Hotels
Japan’s Mount Fuji Has a New Luxury Hotel With Private Hot Springs and Michelin-Worthy Dining
Gora Kadan, one of Japan’s most respected ryokans, opens its second property, bringing its revered hospitality to a stunning new location near Mount Fuji.
July 18, 2025 11:41 AM
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Yukari Sakamoto
Off The Tourist Trail
I’m a Tour Guide in Tokyo. These Are My Tips for Avoiding the Crowds in Japan.
Rise with the sun to explore temples, find green spaces in Kyoto and Tokyo, and consider some small towns.
November 19, 2024 01:50 PM
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Yukari Sakamoto
Where to Go in Spring
15 Places to See Cherry Blossoms Across the United States
You don’t need to fly to Japan to see these legendary pink flowers.
March 10, 2026 01:37 PM
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Alina Polishuk
History + Culture
You Have to Leave Tokyo to Try Japan’s Best Matcha
Here is where you can find the crème de la crème of the superfood.
August 14, 2024 05:15 PM
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Alex Schechter
Stay Here Next
At this New Hotel in Osaka, Michelin-Starred Dining Meets Japanese Hospitality
At the new Four Seasons Hotel Osaka, there’s an exclusive modern ryokan within the hotel and an enticing culinary program.
January 31, 2025 04:29 PM
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Yukari Sakamoto
Destination Spotlight
8 Must-Stop Places on a Trip Around Japan
Visit both well-loved and lesser-known places on your next Japan trip.
June 2, 2023 05:19 PM
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Yukari Sakamoto
Museums + Galleries
This New Tokyo Museum Feels Like Traveling in Time to Midcentury Japan—Vinyl Records, Rotary Phones, and All
The Odaiba Retro Museum brings Japan’s Shōwa era back to life, tapping into Tokyo’s growing love of analogue nostalgia.
April 16, 2026 02:55 PM
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Karen Gardiner
Cruise News
This 69-Day Cruise That Sails Across the Arctic Circle from Iceland to Japan Is a True Explorer’s Dream
The two-month expedition, inspired by historic Viking journeys, visits Greenland and crosses the storied Northwest Passage before heading to Alaska’s remote Aleutian Islands and ending in Japan and South Korea.
November 22, 2024 05:13 PM
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Bailey Berg
Hotels
What to Know Before Staying in a Ryokan in Japan
A ryokan is one of the coolest hotel experiences you can have in Japan—here’s how to navigate one.
November 8, 2023 09:00 AM
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Nicola Chilton
Food + Drink
8 Essential Japanese Street Foods to Try
Navigate the delicious world of Japanese street food with this list of essential snacks, meals, and more—along with where in Japan to try them.
September 6, 2022 10:14 AM
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Yukari Sakamoto
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