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Kyoto Entrepreneur Saved 13 Stray Kittens And Turned Them Into A Popular Business

Visitors pay about 800 yen ($8) an hour to play with any of the 13 cats, who chase stuffed toys and…

Amanda Macias   


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Japan is giving free flights to international tourists, but it may backfire

Japan Airlines is giving free domestic flights for international tourists, but experts warn it may …

Mikhaila Friel   


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He moved into a 194-square-foot apartment in Japan — and found that downsizing boosted his productivity

"Living with intention actually makes life so much better because I don't feel like I'm missing out…

Amanda Goh   


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A Japanese warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait for the first time in decades, as tensions grow with China

A Japanese destroyer crossed the Taiwan Strait for the first time since 1954, per reports, in a mov…

Thibault Spirlet   


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After 5 years in tech, I wanted something new. An internship on a tea farm in Japan was the wake-up call I needed.

As part of her MBA, Cherie Luo interned on a matcha farm near Kyoto, Japan. It made her reflect on …

Erin Liam   


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3 big mistakes people traveling to Japan make, according to someone who's visited 11 times

Travel blogger Grace Cheng has visited Japan 11 times and says people often spend too much time in …

Maria Noyen   


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Luxury Escapes: Top international destinations for Indian travellers in 2024

Explore the world in 2024 with these top high-end international destinations for Indian travellers.…

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Japan's Olympic teams have a plan to stop voyeuristic creeps

Japan's Olympic athletes will wear new uniforms that block infrared cameras, preventing voyeurs fro…

Grace Eliza Goodwin   


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A 33-year-old man turned a Japanese farmhouse into a mountainside Airbnb retreat for $25,000 — here's how he did it

Xian Jie Lee moved to Japan to study political science and ended up staying to start an Airbnb busi…

Claire Turrell   


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I spent $38,000 to take my toy poodle on a private jet to Japan. I want to plan a trip for my other dogs next.

It was the toy poodle's second trip to Japan this year. The first one was on a commercial airline a…

Faye Bradley   


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We tried $40 martinis in LA, NY, and SF. They're the epitome of loud luxury, but not all lived up to the price tag.

BI reporters tried martinis in three US cities that ranged from $30 to $52, and were surprised to f…

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Tooth good to be true: Japan to soon human trial a medicine that can naturally regrow any lost teeth!

The world's first human trial of a drug designed to regenerate real teeth is set to commence in jus…

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A Japanese town will erect a large mesh barrier to stop negligent foreign tourists from taking photos of Mount Fuji

A town in Japan will erect a mesh barrier in a spot where tourists have caused disruptions and left…

Lauren Edmonds   


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Jimmy Kimmel says his trip to Japan last week made him realize that the US is a 'filthy and disgusting country'

"We are like hogs compared to the Japanese," Kimmel joked after returning from a seven-day trip to …

Matthew Loh   


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She was raised in a tiny gold-mining town in Taiwan. Now it's become a tourist trap — and she's fighting for the soul of the place.

Mountain town Jiufen in Taiwan welcomes millions of visitors a year, far outnumbering its 1,600 res…

Huileng Tan   


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Explore, dream, discover: Top international travel destinations for 2024

As the world eagerly embraces a renewed spirit of wanderlust, 2024 beckons with a myriad of enticin…

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I moved to Japan having never visited. Here are the 7 things I found surprising after living there for 17 years.

Having lived in Japan for 17 years, Tom Fay said people thinking about moving there should learn so…

Julian Ryall   


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My boyfriend and I spent $40,000 to take our dog to Japan on vacation. It was worth every penny.

Despite the paperwork and steep cost, Tiffany Chan has already returned for a second trip to Japan …

Faye Bradley   


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We couldn't go on our honeymoon until 2 years after our wedding. Waiting killed the romance.

We went on our honeymoon 2 years after our wedding because of COVID-19. The trip didn't feel very r…

India Kushner   


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I stayed at a ryokan, a traditional Japanese inn. I didn't have a bed frame, but I still preferred it to a Western-style hotel.

In Kyoto, I stayed at a ryokan, known for its tatami mat floors, private baths, and multi-course me…

India Kushner