The tradition of hanami involves observing the fleeting beauty of nature—and offers an important lesson about the importance ...

“Traditional Japanese pillows are filled with buckwheat husks, which mold to the shape of your head and neck, providing optimal support and better airflow. Unlike memory foam, these pillows don’t trap ...

Experience a fusion of ancient hospitality and modern luxury across three historic Japanese regions, offering volcanic hot springs, imperial suites, sake tasting, and more.

The most popular saunas now are those that emphasize community and “connectedness,” or offer something novel alongside sitting in a heated box.

Japan has a host of awe-inspiring traditional festivals every year, some of which have been celebrated for centuries. Festivals, also known as matsuri, are steeped in tradition, offering visitors ...