John Westbrooke views a British Museum exhibition of “pictures of the floating world” Looking at Utagawa Hiroshige’s work, ...

People find relocating to Japan worth the effort, as long as you can jump through those administrative hoops and be open to a ...

Kyushu is Japan’s third-largest island, and yet hardly anyone I know has been. It’s a total shame, because the region is ...

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Go off the tourist track and into the heart of Japan. Here are 10 hidden gems to visit in Japan, according to a local.

The Las Vegas Natural History Museum was formed not as a tourist attraction, but instead as an educational and cultural institution created to serve the children and families who make up the Las ...

This small museum showcases dozens of gorgeous intricate origami works, many of which are for sale. You can also purchase washi and other origami-related items. This small museum showcases dozens ...

Tokyo, Japan, August 1958: S&S photographer A/1C H. K. Barnett used three different lenses and two types of cameras to capture a variety of images to illustrate the dangerous streets of Tokyo ...

The Tokyo Tokyo Delicious Museum 2025, a large-scale gourmet festival showcasing Tokyo's diverse culinary delights to people across Japan and around the world and featuring popular restaurants from ...

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in partnership with the Shelter Island History Museum (SIHM), presented our first ever “Drive Through History Tour.” Nearly 40 people took an open-air truck tour of the Preserve, stopping at several ...

The special exhibition Tsutaya Jūzaburō: Creative Visionary of Edo is currently running until June 15 at the Heiseikan building of Tokyo National Museum. This exhibition showcases around 250 ...