Filipinos may be familiar with Hakone as a sardines brand, but this town in Japan is a lesser-known tourist destination close ...

Book Retreats released its Holiday Relaxation Report, which ranked the best relaxation destinations around the world, ...

Hakone-Yumoto Station is a major transportation hub and the historical heart of the area. With plenty of accommodations, souvenir shops, and, of course, a great selection of restaurants, it's the ...

An overlooked jewel hugging its very own lake—Lake Lugano—the city has long been a haven for writers and artists drawn to its palm tree-lined beauty, Alpine foothills, warm summer weather ...

All over the country, there are hundreds of places to see cherry blossoms in Japan. We’ve got the deets on all the hot spots and some lesser-known ones if you’re looking to avoid the swarm of tourists ...

Yunessun is a hot spring theme park situated in the picturesque mountains of Hakone, Japan. Located about 90 minutes from Tokyo by train, Yunessun incorporates unique features into the traditional ...

When planning your Japan itinerary, Hakone often comes up as a must-visit ... the Narukawa Art Museum has lovely views across Lake Ashi, the Hakone Museum of Art has a beautiful garden, and the Pola ...

Services on the Hakone Tozan Railway between Odawara and Hakone Yumoto ... Indonesia Launches Free School Meal Program with Support from Japan; Ishiba Currying Favor with New President Japan’s Nissan ...

Services on the Hakone Tozan Railway have been suspended between Odawara ... Indonesia Launches Free School Meal Program with Support from Japan; Ishiba Currying Favor with New President Japan’s ...

A record number of visitors came to Japan in 2024, thanks to surging post-pandemic global tourism and a decline in the yen that’s making the island nation an attractive and affordable destination.

TOKYO – Record numbers of tourists flocked to Japan in 2024, figures showed on Jan 15, as the weak yen bolstered the appeal of the “bucket list” destination despite overcrowding complaints ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Workers in southwestern Japan on Tuesday worked to clear a road blocked by a small landslide and repair ...