What We Know About Japan’s Limited Reopening

Border restrictions are being eased, but the only foreign visitors allowed in from June 10 will be those on group tours.

Japan May Reopen to Tourists from June

Restrictions are set to be rolled back in stages, starting off with a pilot program involving small tour groups.

Hot New Hotels: Azumi Setoda

Post-pandemic travelers bound for Japan can look forward to this new luxe retreat by Adrian Zecha.

Japan to Hold Olympics Without Overseas Spectators

Earlier reports of the ban on foreign visitors have been confirmed by organizers and the IOC.

Hot New Hotels: W Osaka

The W brand’s latest Asian outpost occupies a jet-black high-rise in the heart of Japan’s second city.

Sleep Among Takashi Murakami Artworks at Grand Hyatt Tokyo

Colorful flower-themed paintings, rugs, and sculptures have transformed a Chairman suite into a private gallery.

Japan Gets Its First Ritz-Carlton Reserve Property

Higashiyama Niseko Village, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, promises an intimate ultra-luxe haven amid a world-class powder playground.

Take a Peek Inside Japan’s Newest Luxury Train

Travelers looking to get around Kyushu in supreme comfort can book tickets for the inaugural season through March 2021.

Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto Opens Its Doors

This brand-new retreat in Japan’s former imperial capital is the latest addition to Marriott’s Luxury Collection portfolio.