I live in Japan and have traveled beyond the popular tourist stops like Tokyo and Osaka. Some of my favorite day trips are Saitama, Kobe, and Nara.

It is currently the top travel destination for American tourists, with US-Japan flight bookings for spring 2026 skyrocketing.

A cornerstone of Japanese culture, onsen runs the gamut—but these destinations in Kyoto, Tokyo, and across the countryside are the height of luxury.

Last winter around this time of year, I set out to see how much skiing I could do in Colorado traveling solely by train, with maybe a short van ride or two sprinkled in. Spoiler alert: not very much.

An unforgettable train adventure across Japan as we journey to see the iconic Mt. Fuji. From scenic rail routes and charming ...

A scenic train adventure through Japan, heading straight for the iconic Mt Fuji. Experience breathtaking landscapes, charming towns, and glimpses of local culture along the way. From serene ...

As a frequent rider, I think the Amtrak Builder, Cascades, and California Zephyr are some of the most beautiful train routes in North America.

The Oscar-nominated cinematographer tells IndieWire about shooting Clint Bentley's period piece with natural light and capturing images that would have never worked on celluloid. Director Clint ...

When Sara Dykstra pondered a milestone birthday on the horizon, she came up with a big ask. “For my 50th birthday, I want to go on a big trip with the kids,” she said. Her husband, Steve Cohn, saw ...

Japan Airlines (JAL) and JR East, operator of Japan’s Shinkansen bullet train network, have announced a collaboration to improve cargo connectivity from eastern Japan to international destinations.

Japan's Shinkansen bullet trains have long been considered one of the most impressive railway systems, with a punctuality and safety record that's simply unmatched. It's been that way since the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. chayakorn/Adobe Stock The coastline of Setouchi, Japan. Toward Honshu’s southern tip, Japan’s largest island narrows, yet the ...