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Japan’s Musical Roads Give Tourists a Lyrical Treat

How musical roads in Japan came about - and where to find the most scenic ones with a Japanese pop culture connection.

Gateball, Japan's homegrown version of croquet, once had over half a million enthusiastic and engaged fans. Where did they all go?

Some are calling for a more rigorous crackdown on tourists who disregard Japanese laws after the footage came to light.

Would more garbage cans help Japan's growing trash problem? It might - but there may also be other solutions.

More people are using dating apps in Japan to meet a partner. More men are using them to cheat. And more women are taking them to court.

As more people require rescue from the mountain during the off-season, both prefectures contemplate responding to public outcry.