This underrated city was once the capital of Japan in the Middle Ages and is now a beautiful, tourist-friendly hub with ...

One of the world’s most populous cities, Tokyo brings together many of the elements that make Japan so popular with travelers ...

With festivals taking place throughout the year in Tokyo, you have a good chance that your trip will coincide with a ...

I’m a believer. Not in a higher power, but in the power of sacred spaces to move, challenge, educate and uplift me.

Following the landslide 2016 DPP victory, the Act Governing the Settlement of Ill-gotten Properties by Political Parties and ...

KYOTO--Monks at Chion-in temple in Higashiyama Ward here did a test run of its famed hanging bell on Dec. 27 to prepare for the traditional ... is regarded as one of Japan’s three most ...

paired with traditional Geta-esque sandals which wrapped around the ankle in swathes of red satin. Opening up into lighter, fresher concoctions of airy elegance, the style codes of the maison proved ...

Under his patronage, artists experimented with new styles of sculpture and reliefs carved into temple walls. Traditional rudimentary forms became elegant and sophisticated, and the carvings reveal ...

Nara is a magical escape just an hour away from Osaka and Kyoto, perfect for a Singaporean visitor seeking a break from the ...

The French fashion house worked with local specialists, including traditional Japanese textile company Tatsumura Textile ... For the finale, models lined up in front of the pagoda-style temple that ...

Models walk down the runway under cherry blossoms with a five-story pagoda in the background at Toji temple in Kyoto on Tuesday ... Designer Maria Grazia Chiuri was inspired by traditional Japanese ...