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Learn about Sakamoto Ryoma, including his life, legacy and real-life locations connected to his role in modern Japan.

Relatives of Korean soldiers and military laborers forcibly mobilized by Imperial Japan and unilaterally enshrined at Tokyo’s Yasukuni Shrine alongside Class-A war criminals from World War II have ...

Japan recorded 36.9 million international visitors in 2024, a 47.1 per cent increase on the previous year, surpassing the pre-pandemic record of 31.9 million set in 2019.

Kazakhstan signed over 40 agreements worth more than €3 billion with Japanese companies during President Tokayev’s visit to ...

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From neon-lit cities to peaceful temples and mountain escapes, Japan offers diverse experiences that blend tradition, innovation and natural beauty in 2026.

Taking the bones of a 60-year-old wooden Japanese house, the Superhost owners of this lovely property kept relaxation top of ...

Tokyo has a reputation for being expensive, but you might be surprised by just how much you can see and do for free. Explore ...

Discover Tokyo New Year's Eve with our roundup of polished countdown events, wild parties and spiritual temples.

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Hyatt Hotels Corporation has reopened Park Hyatt Tokyo following a 19-month restoration that marks the most extensive upgrade since the hotel opened in 1994. The renovation, planned over four years ...