In the ocean, in a rice field, on a farm…these beer gardens take outdoor bars to a whole new level!
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The rec facility is open to anyone for reservations and boasts grounds that are 7.5 times the size of Tokyo Dome.
It’s not just the deer you have to watch out for at Miyajima — there’s something else looking over your shoulder while you eat your lunch.
Japan’s fall foliage is beautiful at this time of year, but it definitely doesn’t look like this.
Can we make it to this mountain temple and back before our sword boy does the same in the game?
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Hokkaido park calls this time of year the “green season,” but “rainbow season” would be a lot more accurate.
See-through garden lavatory is one of the most unusual ways to relieve the call of nature.
A road that isn’t wide enough for cars and a dark, secret chamber are just some of the surprises at this off-the-beaten path destination.
Climbing season officially begins for Japan’s tallest mountain, but with new rules meant to limit coronavirus risks.
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The number of entrance exam takers at a top public high school in Okayama falls short, all pass
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Japan considering restricting senior citizens’ access to ATMs
Mr. Sato is sorry for not taking your compliment well
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Line of foreign tourists leads us to Akihabara’s meatiest fatty ramen【Taste test】
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What exactly is the treat known as a “kougnané” that’s sold outside Tokyo’s Yurakucho Station?
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Low price, free booze and curry, late check-out, and great location — Akihabara capsule hotel has it all
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