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Venture beyond the big cities and you’ll find peaceful onsen, historic architecture, and the freshest sushi.

From pink cherry blossoms and emerald forests to hot springs in the silvery snow, the kaleidoscopic hues of this Japanese region are a magnificent setting for outdoor activities, vibrant culture, and more.

Rise with the sun to explore temples, find green spaces in Kyoto and Tokyo, and consider some small towns.

Japan’s world-renowned cuisine is a reflection of its storied history. Don’t leave the country without trying these foods.

Embracing “slow adventure” among the lakes and mountains of Eastern Hokkaido.

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.

You don’t have to go too far from civilization to see maximum constellations.

The two feudal fortresses offering lodging experiences appear on the Japanese Castle Foundation’s list of “Top 100 Castles” in the country.

More people are gravitating toward saunas in Greenland and helicopter yoga in Kenya—where no one is around for miles.

Oita, on Japan’s southernmost Kyushu Island, has thousands of hot springs to explore. Here’s how to make the most of your time there.

Lace up your hiking boots: These vacation rentals are perfectly situated for adventurers who love to explore on foot.

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.

Kids can dig up dinos, train like ninjas, and ride in race cars on these unforgettable trips.

Kengo Kuma designed the $1.43 billion new national stadium with wood sourced from each of Japan’s 47 prefectures.

Japanese locals have been voting these the top thermal waters since the 1400s.