The ultimate guide to Japan travel
Highlights include the Gion Festival in Kyoto and the Tenjin Festival in Osaka — two of Japan's most famous festivals.
Kyoto is so much more than just sightseeing. Join a tea ceremony, learn to wear a kimono, and more.
Adashino Nenbutsu-ji Temple is a hidden alternative to the famous bamboo grove of Arashiyama.
Spend the day exploring the famous Shinto shrine, doing sake tasting, and more.
Some of Japan's best festivals take place this month — and they're mostly free!
From ice-blue pools to ancient forests, your bucket list just got longer.
Late-summer fireworks, manga fairs, the wild Danjiri Festival, and other fun.
Let's-a go! Find out how to enter the lottery to get tickets.
From hot-spring hotels to rooms with views of Mt. Fuji, we've got you covered.
How and where to experience one of Japan's most elegant traditions.
Fire walking, autumn illuminations, the Grand Sumo Tournament — and that's just the start.
Get your fall-leaf fix, wherever you are in Japan. Updated with peak viewing times.
Head to the old capital for the fanciest festive feels in Kansai.
7 top spots in Kyoto — plus 5 day trips to take. With peak viewing times.