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For the price of a couple beers in a Tokyo bar, you can go all the way from the eastern capital to the southwestern island of Kyushu.
After months of debate, Nagoya city council approves 50 billion-yen (US$451 million) budget.
Mie town’s garden opens its gates after nightfall so guests can see the gorgeous blossoms in a whole new light.
The significance of the event is being felt by everyone, even the workers who stopped to pose with photos of the mecha’s gigantic detached body parts.
Featuring all-natural materials and even a built-in fireplace, this tiny home is filled with clever design details.
Planning to spend much, but not all, of your Japan trip in Tokyo? Then this could be an unbeatable deal.
The original Gundam statue is no more, but dry your tears, anime fans, because a new mecha is on the way.
If you’re an anime fan planning to make a pilgrimage to the real-life inspiration for Your Name’s location, your bus has arrived.
It’s amazing to see how far the region has come just six years after the 2011 tsunami, earthquake and nuclear disaster.
This incredible promotion lets you ski all day for free, in a powder snow paradise just a few hours away from Tokyo Station.
New pricing system makes some taxi rides over 40 percent less expensive than they used to be.
The all-expenses paid trip will take foreign visitors to sites in Tokyo and Gifu Prefecture that feature in the hit animated film.
One quaint little town calling themselves “Japan’s USA” unexpectedly found themselves in hot water for celebrating the new American president.
While you’re progressing towards your destination, your smartphone could be progressing towards a full charge.
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