Otaru, Japan, is using "ninjas" to remind tourists of local etiquette and address issues caused by overtourism, like blocking ...

From scenic canals to delicious seafood and historic landmarks, this hidden gem of Japan offers so much to explore. Don’t miss out! #Otaru #Sapporo ... F-16 pilot says Russia's battlefield ...

There is even more to discover in Japan outside Tokyo. Couples in particular might love this northern Japanese city that's famous for its stunning canal.

In Otaru, Hokkaido Prefecture, a popular rock climbing site can be found, and its difficult route with a 70-meter change in elevation will be challenged. What kind of amazing view lies in store at ...

Image: Pakutaso However, being a picturesque place means lots of people coming to take pictures, and Otaru, like many of Japan’s most popular tourism destinations, is struggling with issues related to ...

The city of Otaru in Hokkaido Prefecture is famous for its glass making tradition more than a century old. Fascinated by Otaru glassware, Chen Yu-Chin moved here from her native Taiwan to train to ...