Sake has a rich history complete with dragons and gods in ancient Japan. Today, the rice wine is still sacred and has UNESCO recognition for its intangible cultural heritage. Explore the rice wine in ...

The event also featured poems by other members of the Imperial family and 10 by members of the public selected from 16,250 poems submitted from around Japan and overseas, as well as poems by the jury ...

Artwork dedicated to Japanese Americans incarcerated in WWII were discovered vandalized on Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Day ...

In many ways, people like Law are keeping the culture and knowledge of traditional Chinese tea alive in Malaysia, paving the ...

The event also unveiled several cooperation projects to mark the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties ...

Kyoto's famous bamboo groves draw crowds, but hidden gems await. Discover five forests that offer tranquility and beauty ...

Throughout its rich history, Tokyo has continually refined and enhanced both traditional and international flavors. Today, the city offers delicious and safe dining experiences for all, attracting ...

In this 3-hour Kyoto Food Tour you'll explore the market and learn about traditional Japanese food, or washoku ... pickled vegetables Tea sweets These tastings do not replace a full meal. We visit ...

These might include a tea ceremony at a hotel, a two-hour dinner and a performance ... even riding the subway in full kimono ...

Meet the mistress of Nara’s last geisha house — a remarkable woman who’s on a mission to keep this complex tradition alive in her ancient city, a former capital of Japan.

The number of people visiting Japan hit record levels in 2024, but top ‘Golden Route’ destinations such as Kyoto and Osaka ...