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

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 ...

Behind the spa is the Ume Tatami Suite, which is available for overnight stays. It has two Japanese-style rooms, one Western ...

Morioka, Iwate Pref., Oct. 16 (Jiji Press)--An onsen hot spring facility worker went missing on Thursday in the northeastern ...

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

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

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

The Zao Onsen Ski Resort in northern Japan offers Aspen‑style deep powder and trails lined with its famed “snow monsters,” ...

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

Writer Adam H. Graham tries out a new coastal trail that is helping reinvigorate the communities devastated by the 2011 Great ...

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 ...

Katsumi Sasazaki, a highly respected professional wrestling referee in Japan, was been killed in a bear attack ...