From ancient shrines and mountain trails to cooking classes with charismatic locals, travelling through Ibaraki gives ...

Today we are hiking one of the most beautiful sections of Japan's most legendary hiking trail... the Nakasendo. A trail that was once one of the main roads connecting the cities of Kyoto and Tokyo. To ...

Mt. Mihara is an active volcano on a nearby island with a fascinating history, superb seafood, hot spring baths, and ...

Consider this your ultimate guide to exploring one of Japan’s most accessible off-the-beaten-path experiences—with a ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda on Wednesday took in stride recent rises in bond yields, saying they were a natural ...

TOKYO] Bank of Japan (BOJ) watchers still expect the pace of interest rate hikes to be gradual, although they now see rates ...

Japan’s benchmark 10-year government bond yield rose to its highest since 2008 on Monday, at a time when Treasury yields ticked lower again, underscoring expectations that the Bank of Japan will keep ...

Governor Kazuo Ueda on Wednesday took in stride recent rises in bond yields, saying they were a natural reflection of market ...

“Unusually for Japan, both Shinto and Buddhist gods are worshipped here,” she explains, “but the god of the mountain is all-powerful, so we must show utmost respect in his presence — solem ...