Commercial production of black eggs boiled in the bubbling hot springs of Owakudani began several decades ago—but the ...

Hoshino Resorts announced that KAI Hakone reopens on 1st August this year, following closure due to extensive refurbishment.

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 ...

When visiting Japan, travelers can stay at a traditional ryokan with a communal onsen or opt for a private dip in an open-air bath like this one in Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.

Surely, Hakone must be a Disneyfied idea of Japan, a Potemkin place like Juliet’s balcony in Verona or Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin: iconic representations that everyone seems to have forgotten ...

Hakone in Kanagawa Prefecture has reclaimed its position as the nation’s most popular hot spring resort after being surprisingly ousted last year, according to a survey. In 2022, the Kusatsu ...

Confused and jet lagged, I text my tour guide Bemused but accommodating, the guide explains the inn where I’m staying is a ryokan, a traditional-style Japanese hotel. There is a collection of ...