Ancient traditions and rolling scenery resound in Japan’s Gifu region, now connected to Europe via a new flight, writes ...

The strongest cold air mass of the season has intensified snow in many parts of Japan. Record snowfalls were observed in ...

Jang uses Dado’s Okumidori Ceremonial Single Origin for their matcha and Kettl’s Shirakawa for their hojicha ... a matcha that’s been stone milled in Kyoto since 1717.

Jang uses Dado’s Okumidori Ceremonial Single Origin for their matcha and Kettl’s Shirakawa for their hojicha ... a matcha that’s been stone milled in Kyoto since 1717.

A picture-perfect village in Japan is staying alive with a population of just one person. Discover the story behind this charming destination and its future.

Kyoto’s best kept secret is a hospitality address tucked ... alluring balconies that hang above the scenic Shirakawa, and bathrooms appointed with hinoki tubs next to white marble walls. Omotenashi as ...

The designation of these two towns has brought the total of Best Tourism Villages in Japan to eight, with previous selections including Biei and Niseko in Hokkaido, Miyama in Kyoto, Oku-Matsushima in ...

Established by Emperor Shirakawa during the Heian Period, the temple's name derives from the ingo (posthumous Buddhist name) of Yoshiakira Ashikaga, the second shogun of the Muromachi bakufu (Japanese ...

The fan chatter comes after Eddie Kingston's viral reply to Mina Shirakawa. Shirakawa took to Instagram today to plug her new photobook that Stardom just released for purchase this week.