As overtourism strains Japan’s major cities, Gifu Prefecture offers travelers a slower, more intimate way to experience the ...

Japan moves to fine tourists as overtourism strains ski resorts and historic cities, prompting a national rethink of tourism ...

By Anton Bridge TOKYO, Dec 17 (Reuters) - The ongoing diplomatic rift between Japan and China has had a muted impact on ...

With forecasts pointing to above-average snowfall, ski insiders say Japan—especially Hakuba and Hokkaido—offers some of the ...

Kumamon’s playful exchanges with crowds come amid a diplomatic spat between Tokyo and Beijing, which has sparked fears that ...

Chinese visitor growth to Japan slowed in November to its weakest pace in nearly four years, as Beijing curbed travel amid ...

With the program, the agency aims to disperse inbound tourists through regional tourism promotion and curb overtourism in ...

Every month, the Japan Tourism Agency, part of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism, releases statistics about the total number of hotel stays in Japan (i.e. the total number ...

Chinese visitors are crucial to Japan's tourism economy, generating about 20% of tourism revenue, and ongoing declines could ...

Denryu Lin, who runs about 80 vacation rentals in central Osaka, is watching his business evaporate since late November as tensions between Tokyo and Beijing escalate.

Chinese visitor growth to Japan slowed in November to its weakest pace in nearly four years, as Beijing curbed travel amid ...