The ultimate guide to Japan travel
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.
Attend traditional festivals, run a marathon, and enjoy the illuminations before ringing in the New Year!
Let's-a go! Find out how to get tickets—and what to do when you're there.
Kick off the new year with fire festivals, water festivals, and even festivals featuring ogres!
See our six top picks for high-quality green tea.
Choose from budget-friendly hotels, hostels, and ryokan.
From temples to riversides, geisha districts — and more.
Highlights include the Gion Festival in Kyoto and the Tenjin Festival in Osaka—two of Japan's most famous festivals.
This is one of Japan's "Three Great Views" — for good reason.
And what else to do in the area, with expert tips from a local guide.