A record number of foreign travelers are visiting Japan, sparking friction with locals. Cities and travel operators seek ways ...

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Funami-zaka is a steep slope in the harbour city of Otaru in Northern Japan. It’s famed for being featured in the 1995 ...

In case you haven't heard, since January 9 of this year, processing for Japan's tourist visas now takes weeks longer than the ...

The tourism agency will provide subsidies to cover part of the expenses for preparation of workplaces and accommodation for ...

TOKYO -- Chinese travelers flocked to Japan during the eight-day Lunar New Year holiday ending on Feb. 4, making it China's most popular foreign country to visit ahead of Thailand.

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Around half a dozen Beautiful Deer staff patrol the park in bright green jackets, unfazed by the excited squeals of holidaymakers surrounded by their hooved friends.