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This city should be your next adventure: Tokyo, Japan
Join National Geographic photographer Jonathan Irish on a journey through Tokyo, Japan, capturing the city's vibrant food ...
The body of a truck driver whose vehicle fell into a sinkhole in Japan is recovered after 3 months
The body of a truck driver has been recovered, three months after his vehicle fell into a sinkhole that suddenly appeared ...
The Ultimate 10-Day Japan Itinerary, With Options for Saving and Splurging
Two seasoned trip planners on how to best tour the Golden Route through five cities, including Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka.
Japan Q1 GDP Likely Contracted on Soft Domestic Demand, Import Surge: Reuters Poll
Real gross domestic product (GDP) is forecast to have contracted an annualised 0.2% in January-March, according to a median ...
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Japan dating app uses government data to verify unmarried status
TOKYO: A popular Japanese dating app has introduced a feature allowing it to verify users' marital status through government ...
Japan's population is shrinking. Here's what it means – and what some are doing about it.
Japan's falling population is owed, in part, to a spike in the success of women in the workforce. A greater percentage of ...
Japan's Famously Punctual Bullet Train Halted by Reptile Intruder
One of Japan ’s busiest bullet train lines screeched to a halt Wednesday after a snake tangled itself in a power line, ...
Car ramming in Japan injures 7 schoolchildren and suspect is arrested on the scene
Police in Japan say a man was arrested on suspicion of driving his car into seven schoolchildren who were walking home ...
A Guide to Little Tokyo L.A.: What to See, Eat, and Do
Use this guide to discover things to do, see, and where to eat in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, a hub for Japanese American ...
Japan dismisses viral manga, feng shui earthquake rumours as tourist bookings plunge
The Chinese embassy in Tokyo inadvertently added to the fears by warning citizens to take precautions against natural ...