FIRST TIME IN JAPAN

Japan is one of the best travel destinations on the planet. Here’s why.

Mount Takao is a 599-meter (1,965-ft) mountain in western Tokyo that has received a three-star rating from the Michelin Guide.

At lunch time, hot Michelin restaurants can be within the reach of even a more modest budget!

We're not sure exactly what that "the Japanese way" is, but this infographic will walk you through all the steps of dining in a high-end sushiya with confidence!

From rabbit cafés to sumo tournaments and everything in between, these are the top recommendations from Veltra's adventurous staff to make the most of your trip to Japan's capital!

Ayuko Akiyama’s Buddha Bellies cooking class offers hands-on courses in Japanese cuisine—including advanced courses in cutting sushi and sashimi.

Your guide for how to eat at a Japanese favorite: the cheap, revolving sushi restaurant.

Landlocked Kyoto has its own take on sushi that's well worth checking out.