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Everything we have found about travelling in Japan, gathered from 47 publications and rewritten as short briefs with the original reporting credited. Last story added 2 days ago.

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Student Arrested After Tear Gas Sprayed in Osaka High School Classroom
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Student Arrested After Tear Gas Sprayed in Osaka High School Classroom

A high school student was arrested after allegedly spraying tear gas in a Sakai City classroom near Osaka, lea...

Tokyo Station Gets a Hobonichi Store as the Suica Penguin Bows Out
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Tokyo Station Gets a Hobonichi Store as the Suica Penguin Bows Out

Hobonichi opens at Tokyo Station with a farewell collab for the retiring Suica Penguin mascot — timed tickets,...

JR Turns Old Station Kit into Souvenirs at Urawa Train Fan Sale
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JR Turns Old Station Kit into Souvenirs at Urawa Train Fan Sale

JR's train fan sale at Urawa Station sold genuine station signage and train number plates — a collector's chan...

Okinawa's gubernatorial upset: what it means for Japan's southern island paradise
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Okinawa's gubernatorial upset: what it means for Japan's southern island paradise

Okinawa elects a pro-relocation governor amid a wave of outside social media noise — what the result means for...

A 300-metre cruise ship becomes the athletes' village at Japan's Asian Games
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A 300-metre cruise ship becomes the athletes' village at Japan's Asian Games

The Costa Serena cruise ship will house 4,000 athletes at Nagoya's Asian Games as container-hut accommodation...

Japan now has more than 100,000 people aged 100 and older
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Japan now has more than 100,000 people aged 100 and older

Japan's centenarians top 100,000 for the first time — 107,677 people aged 100+, 88% of them women. What it mea...

Japan's Poké Ball hotel is real, spherical, and very hard to book
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Japan's Poké Ball hotel is real, spherical, and very hard to book

A Poké Ball-shaped hotel pod has opened in Tomakomai, Hokkaido, designed by NOT A HOTEL with Pokémon Sleep — b...

¥39 Million Jewellery Heist at Tokyo Big Sight Ends With Arrest at Narita
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¥39 Million Jewellery Heist at Tokyo Big Sight Ends With Arrest at Narita

A Colombian man was arrested over the theft of ¥39 million in gems from Tokyo Big Sight — caught landing at Na...

Fatal Expressway Crash in Niigata: What Drivers Heading to Japan's Snow Country Should Know
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Fatal Expressway Crash in Niigata: What Drivers Heading to Japan's Snow Country Should Know

Two men died in a night-time crash on the Kan-Etsu Expressway in Niigata. What the incident means for travelle...

Japan now has more than 100,000 people aged 100 or over — and it says a lot about the country you'll visit
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Japan now has more than 100,000 people aged 100 or over — and it says a lot about the country you'll visit

Japan's centenarians top 100,000 for the first time — what the record longevity figures mean for travellers ex...

Off-season Mount Fuji rescues will now come with a bill: what climbers need to know
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Off-season Mount Fuji rescues will now come with a bill: what climbers need to know

Yamanashi Prefecture will charge climbers for off-season helicopter rescues on Mount Fuji from next September....

A 95-year-old woman's 80-year fight for Japanese citizenship hits another court wall
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A 95-year-old woman's 80-year fight for Japanese citizenship hits another court wall

Japan's Hiroshima High Court denied citizenship to a 95-year-old woman left in the Philippines after WWII. Her...

Okinawa's new governor will shape the islands travellers will see
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Okinawa's new governor will shape the islands travellers will see

Okinawa elects Genta Koja, ending 12 years of anti-base rule. What the election means for travellers to Japan'...

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