National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek experienced record-breaking heat in Japan on his walking journey. Salopek witnessed ...

Golden Week, a traditional holiday time for Japanese travelers, attracted more visitors to Hawaii than last year but still ...

International travel, meanwhile, is dominated by short-haul routes, with Japan and the UAE both emerging as popular destinations according to pre-holiday data. Even a warning last month from China ...

Steam rising from a hot spring onsen bath. And the list goes on. Japan has long been a timeless haven of colourfully unique experiences. It’s home to a spectrum of only-in-Japan moments ...

As Korea, China, and Japan enter a large-scale golden holiday, tourism and leisure stocks are rising. The domestic market, which coincides with Labor Day on May 1, Children's Day on May 5 ...

Golden Week (ゴールデンウィーク) is Japan’s longest and much-needed string of national holidays starting from April 29 through early May. Although there are only four holidays, most people use their allotted ...

Japan's spring holiday season began on Saturday. Narita Airport near Tokyo is crowded with many travelers heading overseas. Over 54,000 people are expected to fly abroad from this airport on ...

SUSONO, Shizuoka -- Lion cubs born at a safari park in this central Japan city last month have been on special display since April 21, ahead of the Golden Week holidays starting at the end of the ...

On April 24, 2025, SEVENTEEN began their highly anticipated fan meeting series 'HOLIDAY' in Japan. It drew thousands of CARATs to Kyocera Dome Osaka. The event marks their first Japanese fan event ...

TOKYO -- More people in Japan plan to stay home during the "Golden Week" holiday period this year compared to last year due to rising prices and the desire to avoid crowds, a survey by major ...