Melinda Joe

In December 2023, Maz , the Tokyo sibling of renowned Peruvian chef Virgilio Martinez's Central Restaurante in Lima, Peru, debuted with two stars in the 2024 Tokyo Michelin Guide

Tickets for the 20th Century Limited train journeys will go on sale March 15.

Rather than speeding between the two cities on the Shinkansen bullet train, Tom Vanderbilt explores caught-in-time towns and rides past epic natural beauty on Japan's backroads.

Mixing fresh thinking and centuries-old tradition, Japan's former imperial capital is a hive of artisanal creativity.

Xander Soren's journey to becoming a boutique Pinot Noir wine producer began in an improbable place: the bustling tech world of Silicon Valley.

On a snowy winter day, Miho Fujita, president of Mioya Shuzo sake brewery in Ishikawa Prefecture, dons a white jacket and picks up a long, wooden paddle.

As I pass through the entrance of Asaba Ryokan , a traditional Japanese inn situated in the tranquil hot spring town of Shuzenji, Shizuoka Prefecture, I

ISHIKAWA, Japan -- Miho Fujita was visiting her mother in Tokyo when a massive 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit Ishikawa prefecture's Noto Peninsula on Jan. 1, 2024.

Holly Graham has stories to tell. She's ridden the Trans-Siberian Railway alone, watching the Russian landscape unfold in a vodka-fueled blur.

Chef Takatoshi Kadowaki isn't afraid to recommend a California wine to accompany your premium sushi dinner.