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 ...

Carrying a rifle and keeping an alcohol-ration card are a few things that surprised me about living in Longyearbyen, the northernmost town on Earth.

Japan's century-old Mingei, or folk art, movement celebrates the everyday work of anonymous artists. It stands in contrast to ...

There are endless urban centers to visit in Japan beyond Tokyo and Kyoto. To shift in a different direction from those two ...

Japan is a country that fascinates many travelers with its unique culture, history, and traditions. One of the most striking ...

Japan captivates travelers with its rich tapestry of culture, history, and traditions, and among its most remarkable features is the profound respect and discipline that permeates society. This ...

So, you booked your tickets to Japan, but before you hop on the plane, familiarize yourself with these traditional tuna ...