Looking for a match made in heaven? This Japanese city is for people seeking love
If you pray for love in Izumo, there's a good chance you'll be heard. Every year, eight million gods gather in this seaside ...
I moved to a tiny ski town in Japan. I make $8 an hour, but life is cheap so I'm saving for my future travels.
Vitus Stenhøj Schiøtz from Denmark was overwhelmed in Tokyo but found a home away from home in a ski resort where he can ...
CNN on MSN13d
This snowy Japanese town represents love. But overtourism is turning the sweetness sour
The increased focus on foreign travelers follows the death of a Hong Kong woman on the outskirts of Otaru. The 61-year-old ...
Urban List2d
Yatai And Hakata Dolls: A First-Timer’s Guide To Exploring Japan’s Fukuoka City
Tucked on Japan’s southwestern island of Kyushu, Fukuoka thrives in the understated—a mix of old-world craft and neon-lit ...
Japanese city considers dual pricing on public transport to tackle overtourism
The dual-pricing trend is under way elsewhere. Paris officials recently announced plans to introduce dual pricing for non-EU ...
Associated Press11d
Parts of northern Japan have 4 feet of snow and more is falling
People remove snow from a street in Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan, Tuesday, Feb. 4 ... including Obihiro and Kushiro, whose city ...
AFP on MSN3d
Guardians of Nara toil to keep Japanese city’s beloved deer safe from littering tourists
As peckish deer chase delighted tourists in Japan’s temple-dotted Nara Park, a quiet but dedicated team of litter-pickers ...