TOKYO (AP) — Japan ‘s official cherry blossom spotters on Monday confirmed the first blooming of the country’s favorite flower, declaring the official start of the festive season in the ...

Another record was shattered last month when it comes to tourism. Not in Hawaiʻi, but in Japan. HPR's Bill Dorman has morein ...

Japan is famous for its rich cultural heritage and colorful festivals that celebrate the changing seasons. While most of us ...

The Denver Cherry Blossom Festival celebrates Japanese culture this weekend with music, dance and food at Sakura Square.

Explore 9 stunning castles in Japan, from Himeji to Hirosaki—rich in samurai history, architecture, and scenic beauty. A must ...

Enjoying four very distinct seasons, deciding on the best time to visit Japan will depend on what exactly you want to ...