TRAVEL NEWS FROM THE JAPAN TIMES
Japanese communities are creating currencies to educate and empower citizens
An anime otaku’s blueprint to nerding out in Tokyo — and beyond
The year so far has been marked by some good and bad apologies
The Okinawan Spam soul food sandwich that’s on a roll
Quake leaves deep scars on famed Noto sake brewers
In Japan’s age-old capital, a young head chef stirs the pot
Recipe: Deep-fried minced meat cutlets
Hokkaido hunters say more firepower means more humane kills
Spared from Noto quake, Final Fantasy lacquerware inspires hope
Prepare for date night by practicing reservations in Japanese
1,000-kilometer nature trek helping Tohoku once again hit its stride
How a trendy sushi roll usurped the traditions of ‘Setsubun’
In a Japanese winter, homemade ‘oden’ warms the body and soul
Recipe: Kickoff-ready glazed wings
Innovative designs contribute to earthquake disaster relief