In western Japan, this prefecture’s verdant natural spaces are the perfect destination for bringing together body, mind, and spirit. In western Tokyo, Lake Okutama is a natural escape that offers ...

Gazing out at the Japanese-style garden and surrounding countryside from Obi Hattori-tei, it’s easy to imagine you’re at a samurai feast. The restaurant operates in a wooden building more than a ...

Early each weekday morning, local restaurants and hotels send staff to bid on freshly caught fish at a dockside market. Seabirds flutter about the boats as they unload their bounty pier side before an ...

KUSHIMA, Miyazaki -- On Cape Toi in the city of Kushima, located at the southernmost tip of Miyazaki Prefecture, overlooking the Pacific Ocean, visito･･･ ...