Enjoy four seasons of natural beauty, festivities and outdoor activities off the beaten track in Japan's north. North of Tokyo, the Tohoku region unfolds across seven prefectures that offer a ...

the prefectures, cities and towns that surround Tokyo are simply unmissable for anyone thinking of visiting Japan. Here are some of the top experiences in diverse spots across the region.

Hokkaido has once again clinched the top spot in a nationwide survey assessing the appeal of Japan’s 47 prefectures ... been deemed the most attractive region in the country.