The onetime street preacher said he overcame thieves, attacking baboons, and snakes on his odyssey hauling a wooden cross on a 43,000-mile pilgrimage on foot.

Hayama, a beach town one hour away from Tokyo, is home to the Imperial Villa, charming cafes, a commanding view of Fuji, ...

Global tourism fully recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic last year, with 1.4 billion international tourist arrivals recorded ...

Mount Fuji climbers typically exhibit six patterns of behaviors, ranging from a safe hike following an overnight stay to a ...

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From taking part in traditions in Asakusa to getting lost in the playground that is Shinjuku, Tokyo is truly unique.

Hop to the northeast and you can find an incredible cherry blossom tunnel in Japan! The Iwaki district is west of Hirosaki City in Aomori Prefecture, and located at the foot of beautiful Mt. Iwaki is ...

Kawazu-zakura, also known as Kawazu cherry blossoms, is a unique variety of cherry blossom that blooms in early spring in Japan. It is named after the ... such as during the golden hours of sunrise or ...

which leads to the popular Yoshida trail for hikers climbing Mount Fuji (AFP via Getty Images) At the Japan Tourism Agency, officials are aware that the rapid influx of visitors is proving ...

I spent a considerable part of the last afternoon of the year people-watching. Sitting in a car in the year's last afternoon sun while plane after plane came in to land bringing more and more ...