The popular travel destination of ... visitors experienced overtourism issues in Japan in 2024, with congestion at tourist sites being the most common complaint. In response, 60 per cent of ...

With record visitor numbers in 2024 putting strain on Japan's tourist hotpots, here are four places to visit far away from ...

Escape the crowds and visit 3 of Japan’s lesser-known treasures: Taketomi Island’s beaches, Yamaguchi’s history and Nasu’s ...

a record 36.9 million people travelled to Japan in 2024, up 47 per cent from the previous year, as the weak yen helped boost the Asian nation to the top of many bucket lists. The 2024 figure ...

Kyodo, like many other tourist destinations in Japan, has seen overtourism ... others worry it will push tourists to stay in nearby cities like Osaka and visit Kyoto as day-trippers, potentially ...