If you're confused by all the buttons on a modern Japanese toilet, we're here to decipher all those mystifying symbols.

Don't be fooled by Hoshinoya Fuji's claim to be a 'glamping' resort. This is nothing less than the height of luxury in the woods!

Un! Uun! Un? Three words that sound awfully similar but have totally different meanings.

Foreign guests welcome at lobby lounge function that sidesteps the cost and pretense of orthodox geisha services.

The garden at the Tokiwa Hotel in Kofu City, Yamanashi was ranked the third-best traditional garden in Japan in 2012 and 2013. And even if you can't afford a stay in this top-class hotel, you can still visit the garden for free!

There’s much more to the main island’s northernmost prefecture than just delicious apples.

While September 11 is a tragic day in America, it’s not a fortunate day on this side of the Pacific either. September 11, 2017, marked six and a half years since the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011. So how does the area look now?

One Japanese hot spring will wrap your face in gold leaf at a price that's more affordable than you might think.