There’s plenty of space to stretch out, but not much time to spare if you want to have this unique Japan travel experience.
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This gigantic judo dojo-sized hotel room will make you feel like royalty, but it’s disappearing soon
Local residents’ complaints about bad-mannered tourists prompt pledges from mayor to consider tighten regulations.
While you’re rushing between Tokyo and Kyoto, don’t forget to take some time to stop and sip the tea.
Forecast shows you might need to move your cherry blossom plans in Japan up by a few days.
China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says Japan has too many criminals and earthquakes to be safe for Chinese people.
No need to shove Heian Shrine into a crowded daytime itinerary while this breathtaking event is going on.
Grab your coat and scarf, we’re headed out to see the best cold-weather scenery east Japan has to offer!
We head to one of Japan’s top travel destinations to see the situation and take cafe recommendations from a deer.
Make a wish on not one but two little stars while you’re on vacation in western Tokyo this spring.
An unexpected encounter sends us on a journey to the other side of Japan, and into the past.
Major travel provider says that fewer international travelers will be coming to Japan in 2026, but they’ll be spending more.
Several bumps in the road, a few glasses of beer, and a black omurice later, we couldn’t be more satisfied with our new discoveries.
Shinto shrine in Kyoto has become globally famous for its beauty, but inconsiderate visitors are ruining the view for everyone but themselves.
Feline railway legacy continues with two kitties inaugurated as stationmasters in Wakayama Prefecture.
A list of Japan’s three-day weekends plus two vacation periods to dodge if you want to miss the crowds and high prices.
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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
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
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Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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Deer are appearing in Osaka City, may have wandered there from Nara[Video]
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Totoro Fund line of beautiful artwork and apparel lets you help the real-world Totoro Forest
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