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This Might Be the Best Country for Leaf Peeping

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Years Later, Japan Is Still Recovering From the Tragedy That Shook Fukushima

By Apeksha Bhateja

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My Prescription Medication Is Banned in a Country I’m Visiting. Now What?

By Daniel Modlin

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How to Find a Tattoo-Friendly Onsen in Japan

By Lucie Grace

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9 Whimsical and Wonderful Train Journeys Through Japan

By Tamara Hinson

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Japan Has Finally Reopened. But There’s A LOT You Need to Know Before Traveling There

By Scott Haas

Coronavirus , News

After 2 1/2 Years, This Asian Country Is Finally Fully Reopening

By Apeksha Bhateja

Arts & Culture , History

This Might Look Like an Ordinary Cat. But He’s Actually a Japanese Lord

By Ronan O'Connell

Coronavirus , News

You Can Now Go to Japan (Sort Of)

By Apeksha Bhateja

Arts & Culture

He Built a Temple Complex to Honor His Mother. What Are You Doing for Mother’s Day?

By Laura Wheatley

History

Japan Has Its Own Version of Romeo and Juliet—and You Can Visit Their Shrine

By Ronan O'Connell

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The Wonderful World of Japan’s Incredible Convenience Stores

By Becky Saunders

Arts & Culture , History

‘Inugami’ Demon Dogs Are Causing Illness in Japan, According to This Legend

By Ronan O'Connell

Arts & Culture , Bites

The Surprising Reason KFC Is Japan’s Biggest Christmas Tradition

By Katja Gaskell

Travel Tips

10 Things I Really Wish I Knew Before I Moved to Japan

By James Wong

Coronavirus , Events , News

Wait, How Are the Tokyo Olympics Still Happening?

By Apeksha Bhateja

Travel Tips

How Solo Female Travelers Can Prepare for When the—Ahem—Hits the Fan (Literally)

By Emily Dickson

Family , Outdoors , Spas & Wellness , Trip Ideas

Snow Monkeys 101: Where to See Japan’s Famous Hot Tubbing Monkeys

By Laura Studarus

Arts & Culture , Trip Ideas

25 Ultimate Things to Do in Japan

By Celia Polkinghorne

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The 14 Best Day Trips to Take From Tokyo

This Might Be the Best Country for Leaf Peeping

Years Later, Japan Is Still Recovering From the Tragedy That Shook Fukushima

My Prescription Medication Is Banned in a Country I’m Visiting. Now What?

How to Find a Tattoo-Friendly Onsen in Japan

9 Whimsical and Wonderful Train Journeys Through Japan

Japan Has Finally Reopened. But There’s A LOT You Need to Know Before Traveling There

After 2 1/2 Years, This Asian Country Is Finally Fully Reopening

This Might Look Like an Ordinary Cat. But He’s Actually a Japanese Lord

You Can Now Go to Japan (Sort Of)

He Built a Temple Complex to Honor His Mother. What Are You Doing for Mother’s Day?

Japan Has Its Own Version of Romeo and Juliet—and You Can Visit Their Shrine

The Wonderful World of Japan’s Incredible Convenience Stores

‘Inugami’ Demon Dogs Are Causing Illness in Japan, According to This Legend

The Surprising Reason KFC Is Japan’s Biggest Christmas Tradition

10 Things I Really Wish I Knew Before I Moved to Japan

Wait, How Are the Tokyo Olympics Still Happening?

How Solo Female Travelers Can Prepare for When the—Ahem—Hits the Fan (Literally)

Snow Monkeys 101: Where to See Japan’s Famous Hot Tubbing Monkeys

25 Ultimate Things to Do in Japan

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