Japanese city considers dual pricing on public transport to tackle overtourism
The dual-pricing trend is under way elsewhere. Paris officials recently announced plans to introduce dual pricing for non-EU ...
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The Japanese City Called 'Little Kyoto' Is An Uncrowded Gem Full Of Gardens, Geishas, And Samurai History
Avoid the crowds of Kyoto at this underrated Japanese city, where you can discover stunning gardens, preserved traditional ...
Can Japan solve its growing overtourism crisis?
Comic Market, or Comiket as it is widely known, is the world's largest comic festival. It takes place twice every year at Tokyo Big Sight in Japan. The most recent one, Comiket 92, took place last ...
Editorial: Amid inbound surge, Japan must shift tourism's focus from quantity to quality
Increasing visitor numbers alone could undermine the appeal of Japan's tourist destinations. It's time to pivot toward ...
Bleeding man arrested after attacking Kyoto train station staff with knife
An injured man reportedly attacked a staff member at a train station in Kansai region in western Japan on Tuesday. The ...
Japan to launch first-ever bunk bed sleeper bus that's like a 'mobile hotel'
That’s because one bus company is launching the country’s first-ever bunk bed sleeper bus, with fully reclinable seats that ...
Huge UK train and bus attraction that’s rarely open… is like stepping back to London’s golden age of travel
SOMETIMES it really is about the journey, as train and bus enthusiasts will know too well. Soon, Brits won’t have to imagine ...