From ancient temples to futuristic cities, Japan is a land of contrasts, where tradition meets modern marvels. Whether you're a first-time traveler or a seasoned explorer, here are 7 must-see places ...

to the Sagano Bamboo Forest and Fushimi Inari Taisha, a shrine at the base of a mountain dedicated to the spirit of rice and prosperity. Dive into a unique aspect of the region’s local culture ...

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which has bamboo plantation in the form of groves, bambusetum and public amenities made of bamboo,” a second DDA official said. The new features planned for Baansera include a recreational club ...

and the Fushimi Inari shrine, so popular with Instagrammers with its thousands of red torii ("gates"). In the 2010s, the weak yen, coupled with the "Cool Japan" phenomenon subsequently supported ...

Wake up extra early, so that you can be one of the very first people climbing up the mountain at the holy Fushimi Inari Shrine. Go all the way to the top for the full experience or simply snap a few ...

In the dark of night, completely empty, we explore the gates of Kyoto's Fushimi inari Shrine. While its famously said to have 10,000 torii gates that wind up the mountain, the real number is north ...

Java’s lush landscape includes rainforests, bamboo groves and over 5,000 species of plants, including mango, banana, sago palm and teak. Its forests are also home to wild pigs, monkeys ...

This place offers a special time-service plan that allows you to rent a kimono from just 1,800 yen after 3pm (the shop closes at 7pm), which is perfect for some scenic shots at Yasaka Shrine, Minimiza ...