The 2026 list reflects how global travel is evolving--where cultural richness, accessibility, infrastructure readiness, and traveler confidence intersect. From established tourism powerhouses to ...

Amid push in China for museum digitalisation, one educator seeks to help students 'feel history without being flooded by it' ...

Mr. Osako’s company employs two dozen potters and sells its distinctive pieces across Japan. While embracing his heritage, Mr ...

These design-led waterfront villas are Japan distilled, with flourishes of understated luxury. Surrounded by a peaceful moat, ...

In winter, Japan’s northernmost main island Hokkaido is a place of snow-covered forests and white-crested volcanoes mirrored ...

Traditional female entertainers in Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto have exchanged early New Year greetings.

KYOTO—For the first time in about seven years, major hotels here reported an occupancy rate of 90 percent in October, showing ...