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Expect higher visa fees to enter Japan in 2026, plus a bigger departure tax and JESTA pre-screening coming in 2028.

And that’s because Japan is known for making products that are incredibly well-designed, thoughtfully packaged, and built to ...

Organizing a trip to Japan during the wintertime? If you are hitting the slopes, plan your trip around the mesmerizing Japan snow festivals held annually throughout the country. Not only will you ...

Last winter, my husband and I made the ambitious decision to fly 13 hours with our 8 month old for a two-week vacation around Japan. We knew flying with a baby would be daunting. What if he has a ...

Japanese locals have revealed their biggest pet peeves when it comes to the behavior of travelers following a tourism tsunami that has challenged the nation. From geisha being harassed to arguments in ...

Think lucky bags, holiday-themed gift sets, and limited-edition finds — here’s your guide to shopping for winter souvenirs in ...