TRAVEL NEWS FROM THE JAPAN TIMES
Parasols are an age-old solution to today’s crippling heat
Asking for food substitutions at a Japanese restaurant
Guiding Japan through the challenges of overtourism
Japan’s escargot entrepreneur achieves the ‘impossible’
Craft beer, craftsmanship and a family of reinvention
At Tony’s Pizza, ‘New York style’ is a state of mind
Eat your way to a bit of heat relief
To Relais & Chateaux, not all ‘ryokan’ inns are created equal
When Japan travels, it doesn’t mind going it alone
Election day is coming. Are you comfortable talking about politics in Japanese?
On Okinawa’s Tokashiki Island, life’s a beach — one of the best in the world
To Miho Fujita, ‘rules are meant to be broken in the sake world’
A playfully subversive knife from a rising Scottish design star
Kazunari Otowa: Tochigi’s patriarch of French fine dining
Action drives VR, but Japan prizes anonymity and plot