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More and more tourists to Japan are putting themselves in danger - this time, by literally walking out into the sea.
Looking to grab a treat in another world? These six cafes in Tokyo go above and beyond to create a unique atmosphere.
Want to avoid the crowds on your Japan trip? One travel company recommends these five cities based on its data.
The temple's head priest later softened his comments, saying tourists should be educated about "unwritten culture" before entering Japan.
Our long national nightmare is over: Suica and PASMO, deeming the chip shortage over, both say they'll resume sale of the cards.
Many restaurants and businesses in the city of Furano love the influx - but others are sick of picking up traveler's garbage.
From wearing heavy perfume to failing to remove their shoes, Japan tourists are making headaches for shoppers and staff alike.
While some locals may not mind, businesses and city leaders are disappointed tourists are sleeping on one of Japan's most populous cities.
Are Chinese tourists to Japan ill-mannered? Why users on a popular Chinese social media app are lambasting their fellow citizens' behavior.

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