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Enjoy some of the best tourist sites and experiences around the country without spending a single yen.
Your company is paying for you to take a pleasure trip! Awesome! You’ll be spending all weekend with your boss and coworkers! Not so awesome.
CEO of virtual YouTuber agency found himself sleeping in a cavernous room that dwarfed his tiny bed, to the delight of netizens.
Seems the people of Japan are listening to their stomachs when choosing the best of the nation’s roadside attractions.
The following is essential reading for parents, and possibly mental health professionals too.
Do-C provides Löyly and a warm pillar for an authentic Finnish sauna experience you won’t find anywhere else in Japan.
Architectural landmark is in a fantastic location from which to immerse yourself in the Tokyo lifestyle while seeing the city’s sights.
A visit to the mushroom kingdom to see if 600,000 fans could possibly be wrong, and also to eat some amazing ramen.
We pay a visit to the new market to find out if the restaurants from Tsukiji are still as good as they used to be.
As usual, ice cream is the answer to our problems.
No other travel document opens as many doors around the world as Japan’s passport just edges the number-tow nation.
Even in the biggest otaku mecca in the world, there’s a limit to how big the anime salutes are.
Photos and videos from first day at new fish market in Tokyo show a very different scene to Tsukiji.
This beautiful detour, hidden in plain sight, serves as a beautiful example of how Japan always rewards explorers.
Fishmongers, customers and tourists bid a sad farewell to the famous fish market, which was a Tsukiji mainstay for 83 years.
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Japan’s awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open
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Japan’s popular bead bonsai kit is as beautiful as it is gruelling to make
Starbucks Japan releases FIVE new Frappuccinos in a day, and we try them all in 90 minutes
Bath noodles — Do you know about this strange Japanese bathing custom?
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
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Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
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We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
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Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
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