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Tokyo, Kyoto, or Osaka? Which Japanese city should you visit for your first time in Japan?

Planning your first trip to Japan and can’t decide between Tokyo, Kyoto, or Osaka? Read our guide on choosing the right city ...
Yahoo

Visiting This Japanese City Just Got A Little More Expensive (Here's What Travelers Should Know)

Tourism has long fueled Kyoto's — and Japan's — economy, but the city now faces the growing pains of popularity. Today, this wildly popular Japanese city has been dubbed one of the world's "most ...
Business Wire

Kuwana, a Japanese City Which Has Been Drawing Increased Attention From Foreign Visitors, Released English Subtitled PR Videos

KUWANA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kuwana City, Mie Prefecture released two English subtitled PR videos, including “Rokkaen,” one of the leading tourist spots in Kuwana City, and “Deep Dive into the ...
Yahoo

Forget Tokyo, Visit The City Dubbed 'The Kitchen Of Japan'

Many enjoyers of the food and culture of Japan fantasize about one day getting the chance to travel to Tokyo to enjoy everything the country has to offer. However, while you'll be able to experience ...
AOL

Japanese city hires guards to manage flood of tourists at site of iconic sea view

A Japanese city has hired security guards to oversee a scenic vista after it became inundated with tourists. Officials have been stationed to manage the overflow of tourists during the lunar new year ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The Japanese City Known for Making Knives That Are a Cut Above

The production of knives flourished in Sakai due to the rich history of traditional metal processing techniques. Richard A. Brooks/AFP via Getty Images Eighty-five-year-old Etsuro Ikegami wipes the ...