A short distance south of Tokyo, Shizuoka Prefecture is earning a reputation as a luxury destination for those in search of ...

Should you visit Hakone as a day trip from Tokyo or stay overnight? This complete guide weighs up the options to help you plan your Japan itinerary.

Japan’s food is famous everywhere, but the country’s drinks culture is a bit of a hidden gem. There’s a whole world here ...

By Sujata Rajpal From the station turn right, and after two hundred metres your destination will be on your left,” explained ...

Tremors in the Nankai Trough, south of Kobe, have increased recently as seismologists flag higher risks of a major quake in ...

While most of us don’t want to work in construction, most humans do have an almost innate desire to build something every now ...

The Earthquake Research Committee said it has increased its estimate of the probability to between 75 and 82 percent from ...

All things skiing, from Vail to Verbier, plus ski and snowboarding suggestions, including the best ski resorts.

She had recently taken up trail running, had completed a 50-mile race, then had heard about an event called the Run Rabbit ...

Home to the ultra-efficient high-speed Shinkansen network, Japan is a country perfectly suited to exploration by train ...

David Smyth joined team RW to experience the first UK Ekiden and delves into the history, culture and significance of the long-distance relay race format, which is the centrepiece of Japanese running ...