Japan continues to be the darling of the travel world. The country is on track to surpass a record-breaking 40 million international visitors by the end of 2025, according to a new analysis by Tourist ...

Some of the increased fees apply to all travellers, but some can be avoided depending on when you visit and where you stay.

From Kyoto heritage stays to a converted prison in Nara, Japan’s newest hotels reflect a shift towards design, identity and ...

Japan's Gifu Prefecture offers a quieter travel experience away from the overtourism of major cities like Tokyo and Kyoto. Located two hours from Tokyo by bullet train, Gifu is known for its charming ...

The card, called Tourist Pasmo, will be available at ticket vending machines and ticket offices at major stations, including ...

Japan is deploying AI in both public and private tourism services to make trip planning easier, itineraries more tailored, and cultural experiences richer. Government platforms like MLIT’s Visit Japan ...

Japan’s Tourism Agency reported that international visitor overnight stays rose 8.2% in 2025 to 178 million. Tottori Prefecture saw the fastest growth, with foreign guest nights increasing nearly 70%, ...

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