In Japan, bathing in the nude with strangers is just a regular part of onsen culture. But for many foreign visitors, taking that first plunge can be intimidating.

Just a ferry or flight away from Tokyo is a secret island escape with excellent snorkeling, volcanic geology, healing hot ...

While the crowds continue to gather in Tokyo and Kyoto, now is the right time to venture off the beaten path to rural hot ...

HOTELS: Travelling off the beaten path in Japan, Lucie Grace spends time at KAI Nagato in the heart of a tranquil spa town ...

What does come as a surprise, however, is when the woman slips on the rough scree as she makes room for Cushla to pass. She ...

The sheer expanse of places to see in Japan is astounding. The country is home to a dizzying variety of landscapes-snow-covered peaks, beaches with emerald waters, bamboo woodlands, even sand dunes.

A search party on Oct. 17 found a severely mutilated body believed to be a hot spring inn worker who was attacked by a bear ...