tourism (Page 35)
Why do hundreds of deer sit together for an hour at this spot in Nara Park every evening in summer? Our reporter investigates.
Tourists criticised for standing in front of traffic and treating the traditionally dressed women like objects.
We join the festivities at Suga Shrine, made famous as one of the real-life locations from the hit anime film Your Name.
One of the most unusual stations in the country, where you’re not allowed to exit the station, but you can visit a secret park by the platform.
This uniform will keep you cool and comfortable like a Japanese shadow warrior from the Edo period.
Increasing numbers of the nationally protected species are being affected by plastic bag consumption.
There are benefits to wearing a kimono while sightseeing in Tokyo, even if you’re travelling alone.
Stunning exploration game lets you walk at your own pace, take photos with an in-game camera, and discover hidden areas without the crowds.
Experience a very different side to the city as part of the “Cherry Blossoms in the Morning” promotion.
Hanami season began today in the capital, giving us a better idea of when to expect the glorious full bloom period.
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