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Yoshiike Sangetsu Gardens

Yoshiike Sangetsu Gardens

Enjoy a relaxing stroll at a Meiji era-inspired traditional garden in Hakone.

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A springtime stroll in a southwestern Tokyo district

A springtime stroll in a southwestern Tokyo district

Spring brings Tokyo so many fun things to do. For anyone who likes to get out an...

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5 Famous Foods You’ll Find in Saga

5 Famous Foods You’ll Find in Saga

From translucent Yobuko squid to premium Saga Beef, hillside Ureshino tea and ho...

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Kasuisai Temple

Kasuisai Temple

At Kasuisai Temple, thousands of dolls create one of Japan’s largest hina displa...

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Mikuni Minato: Discover an ancient town by the coast of northern Fukui Prefecture

Mikuni Minato: Discover an ancient town by the coast of...

Located in Sakai City in northern Fukui Prefecture is Mikuni Minato, a quaintly ...

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Expanded JR East Pass eases access to underexplored Tohoku region

Expanded JR East Pass eases access to underexplored Toh...

East Japan Railway Company (JR East) has announced the launch of a newly expande...

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Global airlines hike fares, cut routes as fuel costs balloon

Global airlines hike fares, cut routes as fuel costs ba...

Global airlines sounded the alarm on Tuesday over soaring jet fuel prices trigge...

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Explore the rural charms of Fukuoka Prefecture

Explore the rural charms of Fukuoka Prefecture

With its vibrant nightlife, famous ramen and historic merchant culture, Fukuoka ...

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Mikuni Minato

Mikuni Minato

Discover an ancient town by the coast of northern Fukui Prefecture.

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Jet fuel prices rising as busy summer travel season approaches

Jet fuel prices rising as busy summer travel season app...

Jet fuel prices are rising as the war in the Middle East disrupts global oil sup...

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1 Hotel Tokyo — A nature-infused urban sanctuary opens in Tokyo

1 Hotel Tokyo — A nature-infused urban sanctuary opens ...

1 Hotels, a mission-driven luxury lifestyle brand, has opened 1 Hotel Tokyo, the...

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4,000 plum trees bloom on 38-hectare hillside during Plum Blossom Festival at Inabe Agricultural Park

4,000 plum trees bloom on 38-hectare hillside during Pl...

At the foot of the Suzuka Mountains in Mie Prefecture, Inabe Agricultural Park b...

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5 Popular Souvenirs in Oita

5 Popular Souvenirs in Oita

Going to Oita and looking for the best souvenirs? Check out our picks for goodie...

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Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)

Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as ch...

All of the seasons are celebrated in Japanese culture, but there’s a special mix...

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Launch event to be held for Edo Shogun Roads Promotion for inbound visitors

Launch event to be held for Edo Shogun Roads Promotion ...

The Kanto District Transport Bureau and Greater Tokyo Tourism Organization will ...

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Hakuba vs Niseko: Choosing Between Japan’s Two Biggest Ski Resorts

Hakuba vs Niseko: Choosing Between Japan’s Two Biggest ...

Niseko and Hakuba are top ski destinations in Japan yet the experience on the gr...