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While Japan is usually the overwork capital of the world, the New Year’s holidays here do offer the chance for everyone to just relax. The cost, however, is that because New Year’s is overwhelmingly a quiet time spent with family (as opposed to the wild parties of the West), most of the nation shuts…
With the scrapping of most COVID-19 entry restrictions in October, the number of foreign visitors to Japan jumped to nearly 1 million in November, according to government data.
A Journey With a Gun and No Money tells the story of Bunsho Hattori and Ryuichi Ishikawa and their remarkable discovery through nature.
Ailene Nu, from Melbourne, found the 'tiny' self serve selling $2.80 ice-cream in a tea shop at Hakone Checkpoint, a short walk from the popular Hakone-machi boat pier.
Japanese motorbike giant Yamaha Motors recently introduced a variety of car parts under its banner Performance Damper in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture.