Japan is seeing a record boom in tourism, but one recent visitor travelled more than the circumference of the earth to get ...

An American arrested for defacing a sacred Tokyo shrine became the latest example of Japan's struggle to cope with misbehaving visitors amid a boom in inbound tourism.

The arrest of an American tourist for defacing a revered Tokyo shrine has highlighted a growing challenge for Japan, a ...

Steve Lee Hayes carved letters onto a pillar of a gate of a shrine in Shibuya and was arrested on suspicion of property ...

A 65-year-old American tourist has been arrested in Japan for allegedly carving letters into a torii gate at a Tokyo shrine.

Now that summer has loosened its torrid grip, a trip to this outdoor museum in the western Tokyo suburbs is a perfect way to ...

Undeterred by center-city traffic, my family braved the drive through Tokyo recently to Aqua City, a waterfront shopping ...

A 65-year-old US citizen has been detained by Japanese police on charges of damaging the wooden torii gate of Tokyo's Meiji ...

He also noted that the country is preparing to launch its winter season tourism attractions, which will provide a range of experiences filled with entertainment, luxury, adventure and natural beauty, ...

Robot waiters take a star turn in the Japanese capital’s DAWN Avatar Robot Cafe, but something more important is going on behind the scenes.

When you plan a trip to Tokyo, choosing the right season can make a big difference. Every season in Tokyo has its unique ...

The 2024 extension, ending at Tsuruga Station in Fukui, adds 125 kilometers (78 miles) of track and offers a wealth of new ...