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To the naked eye, these ads look like gibberish, but students cramming for entrance exams can see through the mystery.
A mystical, hidden place only serviced by two trains per day: secret gem, or portal to another world?
Points of light shine bright, and sometimes disappear, in this fascinating look at the last century and a half.
150 Pokémon will be hiding in major Japanese train stations this fall, waiting for fans to find them
Subtle design details make the station and its passengers feel much more calm and pleasant.
Extremely eggy curry udon is just one reason why this restaurant is perfect for a pre-departure meal on your last day in Kyoto.
Hogsmeade Station serves as inspiration for closest stop to new permanent Harry Potter museum.
For those times when you’ve got someplace to be, and you’ve also got a craving for kimchi.
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