Kyoto (Page 8)
Cooling beauty products, minty fresh sweets, and a beautiful hotel–what else could you want?
Too many riders and not enough riders both cited as reasons for plan to charge visitors more than residents.
Balance struck between giving fans and family a place of remembrance and letting life return to normal in Kyoto neighborhood.
Usually rain isn’t what you want when the cherry blossoms are blooming, but this is a very beautiful exception.
Convenience store chain teams up with a company that traces its history back to a high-ranking tea master.
Sale of popular travel pass to end as residents find themselves competing with out-of-towners for space on public transportation.
First-of-its-kind tax would bring in nearly one billion yen, but government says it’s not about the money.
We learn the origin of this unique pastry sold in one of Tokyo’s bustling commercial districts.
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
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Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
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