From awe-inspiring mountains to architectural marvels, these stunning destinations are captivating beyond belief.
Experience Japan’s most breathtaking autumn landscapes on rail. From Kyoto’s Romantic Train to Toyama’s Kurobe Gorge, ...
The Land of the Rising Sun has fascinated travelers for centuries, and this summer is no exception. You’ll also want to download a free translation app like Google ...
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Riding Japan’s High-Speed Luxury Suite

GranClass isn’t just a seat—it’s a first-class journey at 200mph. On the Hayabusa Shinkansen, passengers enjoy spacious ...
Are you headed to Japan this year, but want to avoid the record crowds as much as possible? Then consider visiting Kii Peninsula, Honshu island’s largest peninsula and Japan’s spiritual heartland.
Koke-dera (Saihō-ji) Temple in Kyoto is also known as the “Moss Temple” because it is home to approximately 120 different varieties of moss. Priest Miso Soseki is credited for creating Koke-dera’s ...