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Thanks to a weak yen, Tokyo has become a surprisingly affordable vacation spot for American travelers—and you don’t even have ...

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It's less than a month left now for the most romantic day of the year, Valentine's Day. If you haven't booked that table yet, ...

Sake has fueled many joyous and commemorative occasions in Japan. Now, it has provided another reason to celebrate. UNESCO on Dec. 4 registered the “traditional knowledge and skills of sake ...

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SAPPORO--The city government announced a same-day luggage delivery service for visitors staying overnight at the Jozankei onsen here. The idea is to ease congestion in buses where residents ...

During my years in Japan, I have climbed Mount Fuji, camped alongside her lakes and marveled at the dramatic scenery of the Kofu Basin that surrounds Yamanashi Prefecture’s capital city. However ...

Night - Flurries with a 78% chance of precipitation. Winds NW at 9 to 11 mph (14.5 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 31 °F (-0.6 °C). Cloudy with a high of 34 °F (1.1 °C) and a 66% ...