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Yamashita Park

Yamashita Park

Yokohama’s most famous park is a reminder of how beauty can be born from tragedy

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Shinkansen trains are getting a Super Mario makeover

Shinkansen trains are getting a Super Mario makeover

Mount Fuji may be the most recognizable natural symbol of Japan, but if we’re th...

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Travel app for foreign visitors awarded for exceptional services in Japan

Travel app for foreign visitors awarded for exceptional...

An app that offers travel plans, reservation options and route searches for fore...

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Yoshiminedera Temple

Yoshiminedera Temple

Yoshiminedera Temple in Kyoto is set high on a mountainside that boasts of seaso...

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Warm winter destinations in Japan: Islands and cities that stay sunny all season

Warm winter destinations in Japan: Islands and cities t...

Japan is not typically considered a winter tropical escape. The most familiar im...

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'Resilient' airlines head for record passenger numbers: IATA

'Resilient' airlines head for record passenger numbers:...

International airlines expect to transport a record 5.2 billion passengers in 20...

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Kirin Beer Sendai Brewery Tour

Kirin Beer Sendai Brewery Tour

At Kirin Beer Sendai Brewery Tour, take a deep dive into the brewery's history a...

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Travel from Osaka to northern Hyogo on the Kounotori Express

Travel from Osaka to northern Hyogo on the Kounotori Ex...

he Kounotori Express Train offers the fastest and most direct rail link between ...

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5 Famous Foods You’ll Find in Yamagata

5 Famous Foods You’ll Find in Yamagata

Get to know the famous foods you'll find in Yamagata, from top-quality Yonezawa ...

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A walk through Momiji Temple reveals statues and maple trees that blaze with color each autumn

A walk through Momiji Temple reveals statues and maple ...

Eigenji Temple in Ibaraki Prefecture sits on a hill overlooking the town. The te...

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Park Hyatt Tokyo to reopen on Dec 9

Park Hyatt Tokyo to reopen on Dec 9

Park Hyatt Tokyo – the first Park Hyatt in Asia – will reopen on Dec 9 after bei...

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Kounotori Express Train

Kounotori Express Train

Travel from Osaka to northern Hyogo on the Kounotori Express, with easy access t...

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Japan considering raising international traveler departure tax even more than previously reported

Japan considering raising international traveler depart...

It’s looking increasingly likely that the Japanese government is going to be rai...

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Eigenji Temple

Eigenji Temple

A walk through Momiji Temple reveals quiet halls, stone statues and maple trees ...

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Is Kyoto less crowded with tourists after China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning?

Is Kyoto less crowded with tourists after China’s don’t...

In mid-November, the Chinese government issued an advisory to its citizens calli...

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The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo

The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo

With so much to see and do in downtown Tokyo, it’s no wonder that so many travel...