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Why This Kyushu Udon Chain Is Drawing Tokyo Crowds

Sukesan Udon, Kitakyushu’s iconic soul food, has landed in Kanto, sparking long lines and a social media buzz. What makes it so special?

Tourists to Japan used to be able to get a powerful souvenir: a Japanese driver's license. But that's all changed.

Are foreigners mistreating the deer in Nara? One prominent Japanese politician says so - but the facts don't back her up.

No, the city of Kitakyushu isn't offering "Muslim lunches" to students. Other schools in Japan, however, have - and with heartwarming results.

Some say that Japan isn't religious. You wouldn't conclude that by looking at the country's political parties, though.

Discover hidden Hiroshima gems beyond Peace Park and Miyajima, from ramen towns and sake alleys to rabbit islands and baseball games.