Meeting locals, hiring knowledgeable guides, and exploring beyond the country’s biggest cities can transform your trip.

Kyushu offers many hidden gems, from food to cultural activities.

InsideJapan Tours has launched “Must-See Japan,” a 11-day, fast-paced itinerary focused on visiting Japan’s key highlights. Fully guided by an insider, one of InsideJapan Tours’ full-time tour leaders ...

A walking tour can be the best way to explore Japan, following the footsteps of pilgrims & exploring wilderness trails, encountering Zen gardens & onsen baths, historic temples and tea houses. It ...

Finnish garage rockers Us are returning to Japan this September for a short run of shows. One of the most talked-about acts ...

In response to the growing challenges of overtourism, InsideJapan Tours has introduced a new “under-tourism” initiative. The strategy is aimed at tackling overtourism by balancing visitor distribution ...

Help contribute to earthquake recovery efforts and discover the hidden cultural and culinary treasures of Japan’s Noto Peninsula on an incredible five-day tour with Walk Japan. BySandra MacGregor, ...

Sensoji Temple in Taito City, Japan. The country will welcome back prepackaged international tour groups on June 10. Photo Credit: Japan National Tourism Association Japan's careful loosening of ...