From classic sights to lesser-known gems and transport tips to seasonal highlights, here’s the lowdown on visiting Japan.

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Planning a trip to Otaru, Japan? New rules are in place for tourists, especially at popular photo spots. Here’s what you need to know before visiting.

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There are endless urban centers to visit in Japan beyond Tokyo and Kyoto ... "Fukuoka's spiritual backbone for over a thousand years," said Travel & Leisure Southeast Asia. And high on a hill ...