Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michelle Gross is a seasoned travel journalist based in Beaufort, SC.

Japan has long carried a reputation as one of the world’s pricier travel destinations, the kind of place where your savings ...

First-time visitors to Japan face overwhelming choices about where to go in a country that could occupy years of travel. The Golden Route—Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, with occasional additions like Hiroshima ...

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