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Osu Kannon

Osu Kannon

Nagoya’s most famous Buddhist temple, Osu Kannon, blends centuries of history wi...

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IHG Hotels & Resorts and All Nippon Airways announce loyalty partnership

IHG Hotels & Resorts and All Nippon Airways announce lo...

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, and All ...

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What to know if your flight is canceled amid rising jet fuel costs

What to know if your flight is canceled amid rising jet...

Airlines worldwide have begun canceling flights as the war in the Middle East st...

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Surrounded by sand: the dunes and sand sculptures of Tottori

Surrounded by sand: the dunes and sand sculptures of To...

Undulations of yellow-brown sand descend to the white breakers of a deep blue se...

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Soaking in glimmering water and the essence of prehistoric plants at a Hokkaido hot spring

Soaking in glimmering water and the essence of prehisto...

In the far reaches of Japan, in the city of Obihiro in Hokkaido, our sauna and h...

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Air New Zealand adding bunk beds for economy travelers but bans snacks, smells and cuddling

Air New Zealand adding bunk beds for economy travelers ...

Sleep on a long-haul flight in economy class has always been a fantasy for many ...

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Explore Japan’s geoparks: Nature, culture and geology combined

Explore Japan’s geoparks: Nature, culture and geology c...

Japan is full of outdoor attractions and natural wonders. Only some, however, hi...

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Takami Village: Where 1,000 weeping cherry trees color mountainside in shades of pink every spring

Takami Village: Where 1,000 weeping cherry trees color ...

High in the mountains of Higashiyoshino, Takami Village, locally better known as...

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Nicchu Line Weeping Cherry Blossoms

Nicchu Line Weeping Cherry Blossoms

About 1,000 weeping cherry trees bloom along a disused railway-turned pedestrian...

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A visit to Hirosaki City Apple Park

A visit to Hirosaki City Apple Park

While Aomori Prefecture is famed for its rich powder snow, particularly atop the...

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Takami Village

Takami Village

Visit a secluded garden in Nara, where 1,000 weeping cherry trees that color the...

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Jet fuel supplies are lagging. What does that mean for airlines and travelers?

Jet fuel supplies are lagging. What does that mean for ...

A looming jet fuel shortage in Europe and Asia sparked by the Iran war and the e...

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Mii-dera Temple: Where nature and culture have coexisted for 1,200 years

Mii-dera Temple: Where nature and culture have coexiste...

Mii-dera Temple on the slopes of Mount Nagara in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture. Fr...

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Hirosaki City Apple Park

Hirosaki City Apple Park

Hirosaki City Apple Park is a sprawling apple orchard in Aomori that offers a ga...

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Lawson convenience store at popular tourist site is one of the most unusual in Japan

Lawson convenience store at popular tourist site is one...

Japanese convenience stores are known for their bright lights and stand-out sign...

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Mii-dera Temple

Mii-dera Temple

Located near Lake Biwa, Mii-dera Temple is awash with pale pink blossoms in spri...