In the years since I last flew Qantas’ cheaper cousin,its reputation has taken a beating. But my low expectations were upturned by proficient service.
From next month,visitors to the city’s historic Gion district will be banned from certain streets after a surge in harassment.
In Shikoku,Awa Odori attracts around 1.3 million people,creating a carnival-like atmosphere at what is now one of the largest summer festivals in Japan.
Hosting this week’s ASEAN Special Summit is quite a moment in Australia’s evolving relationship with the 10-nation bloc that collectively represent a somewhat unrealised economic and commercial opportunity despite our cordial 50-year history.
The David and Goliath battle has pitted a group of Tiwi Islanders against titans of the Japanese economy.
It’s easy to get templed out in Kyoto but you can find illumination at the lesser-known dragon and scrotum temples.
Japan Airlines will now be the only carrier to offer a first-class cabin on flights between Australia and Tokyo.
The number of Australian children abducted in Japan has jumped by almost 10 per cent in the past year.
The bid by a Japanese steel company for a former US icon has met with fierce political opposition that could unsettle America’s allies.
The greeting announcement requesting passengers not talk loudly or consume excess alcohol makes me feel like I am already in thoughtful,considerate Japan.
Japan is a promising market over the long term,says strategist Kerry Craig. It’s the one place where a rate hike is not off the cards and inflation is welcome.