Locals are surprised this labour-intensive work, usually frowned upon, has turned into a profitable tourist venture.

The city of Kyoto is known as Japan's cultural and spiritual capital. It's for good reason: Kyoto has hundreds of Buddhist ...

The dual-pricing trend is under way elsewhere. Paris officials recently announced plans to introduce dual pricing for non-EU ...

Travel to Japan has exploded in recents years. Sustainable tourism advocates say the country needs to be proactive at ...