For a hotel with the best views of Mount Fuji, look no further than Gora Kadan - a luxury opening built to frame the mountain ...

Scientists have identified a previously unknown natural compound produced by heat-loving cyanobacteria that helps protect against ultraviolet radiation.

Here's how to experience Niseko’s famed “Japow,” four interconnected resorts, exceptional night skiing, soothing onsens, and a vibrant international ski scene, on your next trip to Japan.

It’s easy to while away an afternoon wandering Jimbocho, the Tokyo neighbourhood chockablock with more than 130 bookshops, crammed full of vintage and rare volumes, old fashion magazines and other ...

Soaking in a natural hot spring while gazing at the majestic silhouette of Mt. Fuji is one of Japan's most unforgettable travel experiences. To help you plan the perfect stay, we've compiled the top 3 ...

It was a cold February day in northern Japan, snow piled high outside the onsen locker room windows as I slipped out of my clothes. Nervously, I stepped into the plumes of steam wafting from the next ...

Looking for a luxury hot springs getaway? Put these eco and luxe resorts on your bucket list. In recent years, sustainable tourism has significantly shaped the travel industry, influencing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. We’ve pieced together a remarkably detailed timeline of ...

Witness the unique behavior of Japan’s snow monkeys as they soak in natural hot springs during winter. Captured in stunning cinematic 4K HDR, this relaxing wildlife moment shows the harmony between ...