Japan is safe, but not risk-free. From mountain rescues to drug laws and shady bars, here are the most dangerous things you ...

We know you're not trying to be a bad tourist, but everyone occasionally breaks one of these unspoken rules in Japan.

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Looking for a weekend escape this summer? Here's a roundup of 10 of the best beaches near Tokyo. Slather on that sunscreen ...

Worried your boss might report you to immigration if you quit your job in Japan? Learn what they can—and can’t—do under ...

Hayama offers cleaner beaches, better vibes, chill events and views of Mt. Fuji, all just a short ride from Tokyo.

But not all romaji is the same. Depending on where you look, you might see “shi” spelled as “shi,” “si” or even something ...

Apply to the latest job openings in this week's Top Jobs in Japan in video production, teaching, security and more.

Kyoto, known for its timeless beauty, showcases a distinct charm during the rainy season. The quick weather changes sculpt a black and white landscape reminiscent of classic Japanese art. The bamboo ...

Every August, Japanese people observe Obon, a Buddhist festival that honors the spirits of their ancestors. During this time, families come together and symbolically welcome their departed loved ones ...

Sending Mail Within Japan Japan Post Co. is the national postal service, and its post offices are located throughout the country, making it the main point of contact for sending general mail. Here are ...