At the launch event, Sanrio Entertainment President Aya Komaki summed it all up: “We are filled with the hope that this ...

Indian travellers are breaking away from the expected — choosing deeper cultural experiences, rediscovering hidden gems ...

Everyone goes to Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. Why not try spots like the bustling port of Yokohama or the serene monasteries of ...

A Japanese airport has been redesigned to attract international and local tourists in a surprising move.Oita, a city known ...

Unveiled in the garden of Toji, the show honors Dior’s founder and his admiration for the Land of the Rising Sun ...

In Japan, finding a true hidden gem seems harder than ever. In recent years, the cities of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka have become staples for most international tourists who visit. But the adventurous ...

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Fifteen years after a previous visit, the country seemed much busier in places, but noticeably cheaper than the UK ...