Japan travel (Page 6)
This remote island might have the best night sky view in all of Japan–and we caught something incredible with our cameras!
There’s a mysticism to this place that really makes it feel like a turtle could guide you to the Dragon King’s Palace.
Sure, Tokyo and Kyoto are nice, but this northeastern town is their top Japan travel pick.
You may not have ever thought about visiting Kagoshima City before, but we bet you will after seeing this video!
Real-life bunnies, bunny statues, bunny amulets, bunny mythology–make this year truly the Year of the Rabbit, through travel!
If you’re asking yourself the question “Do I have to wear a mask in Japan?” you might want to read this first.
Visiting Japan after it’s been closed off to tourists for so long is making people see the country with new eyes.
Japan may have opened its borders, but there are still some requirements that might trip you up when visiting.
If you’re also thinking of going to this small railway town in Hyogo Prefecture, here are some tips!
Travel restrictions finally set to be lifted as country returns to pre-pandemic entry procedures.
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Fatal stabbing at Pokémon Center in Tokyo reignites concern over rising stalking cases in Japan
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11 different ways to say “father” in Japanese
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