Japan

Travellers from most countries, about 80 per cent of the total foreign entrants to Japan, would not be required to provide proof of negative COVID-19 tests

Japan announced it would start conducting “test tourism” in the form of limited package tours in May to gather information before a full re-opening of the country to tourism

Japan is set to experiment with opening its borders to small groups of vaccinated foreign tourists as soon as this month

Pioneering New Zealand-based expedition cruise company Heritage Expeditions has added the intriguing islands of Japan to its 2023 schedule announcing three incredible new voyages aboard…

Swiss-Belhotel International has announced ambitious expansion plans with a strategic focus on Central and Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa. As part of the move the group recently…

Home to Mount Fuji and the Izu Peninsula (a UNESCO Global Geopark) the prefecture of Shizuoka, which is just one hour from Tokyo by bullet train, offers a range of onsen and hot springs…

Accor is set to welcome its first hotel in Takayama, Japan, with the signing of Mercure Hida Takayama.

Luxury comes easily to Japan. Otherworldly landscapes and cosmopolitan cities provide the perfect backdrop to a culture where tradition is revered and aesthetics deeply appreciated.…

Japan reopening may happen this autumn as the country will host the Tourism Expo Japan 2022 in September. However, the nation’s upcoming reopening remains hanging in a balance.

Ashikaga is a historic city, the birthplace of the founder of the Ashikaga shogunate, home to Japan’s oldest educational institution, and dotted with ancient temples in beautiful settings.