Tourists staying overnight in Kyoto will see a significant increase in how much tourist taxes they pay, with rates almost ...

Not all Oscar winners are celebrated. In fact, some of them have courted controversy, whether it's during awards season or ...

Travellers heading from Canada to Japan will soon face higher fees to stay in one of the country's most popular cities.

Japan has a proud history of anti-imperialist struggle. Samurai means “to Serve” and belongs to the warrior class of feudal Japan. The classes of Japan were based upon the caste system of India and ...

Kyoto in Japan has long been a firm favourite with tourists from all over the world, thanks to its beautiful cobbled streets, ...

Those staying in luxury hotels where the tariff is above $1000 a night will cop the heftiest tax, dishing out ¥10,000 per ...

Foreign visitor numbers have grown more than fivefold, but for some the surge is a reminder of the country’s economic malaise ...

Canadian travellers heading to Japan will soon face higher fees to stay in one of the country's most popular cities. Japan ...

Tourist taxes are being massively hiked up in a new bid to combat the effects of overtourism as locals have had it with the ...

The music world is mourning the loss of another musician. Geisha frontman Chris Doheny has died in a car crash. According to ...

Brisbane couple John and Miranda Bertram are among a growing number of Australians investing in Japan’s cheap housing market.

The cheapest flights are from Cairns, starting at $179 one-way to Osaka and Tokyo. Aussies can nab fares from Brisbane to ...