One quaint little town calling themselves “Japan’s USA” unexpectedly found themselves in hot water for celebrating the new American president.
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While you’re progressing towards your destination, your smartphone could be progressing towards a full charge.
The eerie ruins of this once-thriving amusement park look set to become Japan’s next unusual place to visit.
Before bathing? After bathing? As soon as you arrive? Or not at all? Find out when most people usually change into yukata when staying at a ryokan.
Take a look at Tokyo’s underground tunnels from the driver’s seat of a train in this awesome new music video.
This beloved sleeper train might be off the rails now but it’s still bringing joy to guests from all around the world.
Change your pocketfull of change into a fistfuls of cool souvenirs from your trip to Japan.
The magical rides include mysterious “invisible” ghosts chasing the carriage, which can be seen by passers-by.
The mysterious guesthouse is so unique it has a slew of repeat guests who have fallen in love with its rustic charms.
Could this be as accurate as horoscopes, blood-typing and how we make a fist? How could anything match their exact precision?
Passengers on board this Tokyo train said they felt like they were in an aircraft when they heard the live English announcement.
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