HOTELS: In the charming, car-free village of Wengen, Hayley Spencer checks into the Beaumier group’s first Swiss hotel for a ...

I woke up to views of Switzerland’s most famous peaks at this boutique hotel - HOTELS: In the charming, car-free village of ...

Located in the city of Soka in Saitama, Sauna Heaven is the place to go for its exceptional aufguss service. The sauna cabin ...

Nara is often treated as a day trip from Kyoto or Osaka, but staying overnight changes the experience entirely. Once the tour buses leave, the ...

TOKYO, Jan 27 : A leading indicator of Japan's services sector prices rose 2.6 per cent in December from a year earlier, data showed on Tuesday, a sign labour shortages continue to prod companies to ...

I’ll lay my cards out firmly on the table straight away here and admit that I love Japan – indeed, in my travels to more than 100 countries, it remains up there with my favourites. And the great news ...

Why the ‘Hawaii of Japan’ should be your next beach holiday - Snorkeling and kayaking in Japan’s paradisiacal archipelago offered everything I could have wanted from my first visit to the country, say ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Two things can be true at once — and in Japan they usually are. It’s a land of contradictions and, thanks to this and its reputation ...

Hidden in a deep valley at the foot of Mount Gassan, Hijiori Onsen offers the kind of stillness that feels rare today. The small hot spring village seems untouched by the passing years: wooden inns, ...

SINGAPORE – In the former barracks of Dempsey, one might not expect to find hot pools of epsom salt. Stepping into contemporary bathhouse Nowhere Baths, the troubles melt away. Guests shuffle back and ...

Bears are becoming a growing problem in some of Japan’s urban areas as they are forced to venture further in search of food It came as no surprise, least of all to the residents of Osaki, that “bear” ...

Pictures posted on the Asarigawa Onsen Ski resort's social media accounts show people using travelators to access the ski slopes A five-year-old boy in Japan has died while on a ski holiday with his ...