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Japow: How Japan Became a Skier's Dream

The snowy mountains in Japan are known to be skiing havens. From steep backcountry slopes with white, virgin snow to the w...

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From Buttered Corn to Soybean Powder: Kit Kats in Japan are a Thing

To date there's been over 200 unique flavors of KitKats released in Japan, here are some of the craziest.

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A Mind-boggling Food Tour of Japan

Trying to sum up food in Japan is like trying to boil down the best of the US into one page – it’s just not possible and w...

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Welcome to the Maid Cafe, Jail Bar and Other Japan Oddities

For how much Japan loves good food and fine dining, on the other end of the spectrum, they have equal parts adoration for ...

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A Quick History Tour of Japan That Won't Put You to Sleep (We Promise)

The ancient country of Japan has many quiet, serene places where one can escape the urban noise and chaos of the cities. There are site of historical significance which have managed to protect and preserve Japan's rich heritage to an extent few others can manage. If you are willing to seek them out, you'll find yourself with an impressive trip through the decades.

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Japan Travel Guide

Known as the ‘Land of the Rising Sun’, Japan is an eclectic mix of past, present, and future, combining ancient samurai tr...

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How to Eat Like a Local in Tokyo

Most of us can’t live without Japanese food and already include tempura, ramen and sushi regularly in our menus. It’s not ...

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Sakura Season Makes Japan Cherry Blossoms a Not to Miss Attraction

As spring rolls around, travelers will flock to various parts of the world to see the beautiful cherry blossoms or "sakura...