The Best Hotels in Japan With Private Onsen Baths

Many hotels in recent years have chosen to add a private onsen option, catering not just to modest foreigners but also a growing demand by locals who prefer an exclusive experience or couples on a ... ( read original story ...)

Housing market woos Japanese firms

The Thai housing market remains appealing to both new Japanese developers entering with a budget of 100-300 million baht per project as well as existing developers considering a change of ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo became a megacity by reinventing itself

This story appears in the April 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. Early on a cold June morning, I stood in darkness near the west bank of Tokyo’s Sumida River, watching tourists pull ... ( read original story ...)