In a nation as culturally rich as Japan, it can be hard to know how to spend your time there. Here are ten of our favorite ...

Karuizawa’s Geisha Series, a collection of highly sought-after Japanese whiskies, pays homage to both the artistry of geisha and the legacy of the once-defunct but now "reopened" Karuizawa ...

Battling overtourism and littering, Mount Fuji will now double its tourist tax. Here's what travelers should know.

The Yokohama City Visitors Bureau (YCVB) has launched five exclusive programs tailored for conference and event participants.

I vividly recall being captivated by the world of geishas after watching Memoirs of a Geisha, a 2005 American epic period film directed by Rob Marshall.

an outdoor tea ceremony was held by geisha and their “maiko” apprentices from the local Kamishichiken district, one of the five major traditional entertainment districts of Japan’s ancient ...

Japan’s ancient capital of Kyoto, long a popular destination for tourists, is closing off some private-property alleys in its famous geisha district because of complaints about misbehaving visitors.

the judges gave the prize to Geisha House Koume, which incorporates the grandiose luxury of Japan’s classical pleasure quarter architecture into its interior design. Though the aesthetics harken back ...