Report says schools are looking at alternatives to the traditional top school trip destination.
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Here are four great places in Japan where you can enjoy both the fall foliage as well as a soak in the hot springs.
Dramatic coastline has a dramatic reason for sharing its name with a priest from the Heian period.
…and which are still worth visiting even if you’ve never watched or read the Hokkaido adventure anime/manga.
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