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Travel Japan: Hakone Open Air Museum

Travel Japan: Hakone Open Air Museum

Highlighting the best spots in Japan to visit before or after your next Japan Tour. Today's spotlight: Hakone Open Air Museum

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Japan Railways To Open New Luxury Sleeper Train in Kyoto-West Japan

Japan Railways To Open New Luxury Sleeper Train in Kyoto-West Japan

JR to open a new luxury sleeper train in Kyoto-West Japan, giving off a luxury hotel vibe while you're in transit to your next vacation spot.

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METI has decided to give the old onsen symbol an update for 2020!

METI has decided to give the old onsen symbol an update for 2020!

To prepare for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry has a new logo for onsens.

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Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi at Mt. Fuji during Climbing Season

Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi at Mt. Fuji during Climbing Season

For all of those who can't wait to upload their selfie during a hike, now you can get complimentary Wi-Fi while on a hike through one of Mt. Fuji's four hiking trails.

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Perfect for Summer: Noryoyuka

Perfect for Summer: Noryoyuka

During the Summer heat, Japan gets hot, especially Kyoto. The solution? Noryo Yuka or "Cooling Floors" along the Kamo River.

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Owakudani Valley Hakone Ropeway Open!

Owakudani Valley Hakone Ropeway Open!

The Owakudani Valley Hakone Ropeway Station has been reopened after temporary closure due to volcanic fumes.

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New Anime Japan Tour Website!

New Anime Japan Tour Website!

Japan Deluxe Tours is pleased to announce our new Anime-themed website: Japananimetours.com

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Japan's Government is asking Onsens to relax on Tattoos

Japan's Government is asking Onsens to relax on Tattoos

To help promote tourism and avoid some embarrassing moments, Japan is asking Onsens to lighten up on tattoo restrictions.

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Come to Lawson for snacks, drinks, and a Cancer Screening!

Come to Lawson for snacks, drinks, and a Cancer Screening!

After a long day at work or school, going to a Konbini for a snack is pretty normal in Japan. Now, Kyoto aims to make that stop a bit healthier.

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Soccer for All in Japan, including North Korea

Soccer for All in Japan, including North Korea

With the 2016 Olympic Game's coming up, Japan has decided to make an exception from not allowing entry to North Korea's Women's Soccer team.

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How To Pack for Japan!

How To Pack for Japan!

Packing for a trip is one of the most irritating things you have to do, but what's worse, when you pack the wrong stuff...

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Open Skies Deal | Fly to Hawaii

Open Skies Deal | Fly to Hawaii

One of the worst things about flying to Japan is you can't really plan a layover or some time in between at Hawaii. Well now you just might...

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Japan's New Fad: Foot Paths

Japan's New Fad: Foot Paths

Foot paths, trail-like pathways people can walk through to enjoy the natural scenery

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What I learned while I was lost in Shibuya Crossing

What I learned while I was lost in Shibuya Crossing

A lot of people ask why I promote tours. Honestly? Because getting lost sucks. Here's a story about me in Shibuya Crossing that you may like

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Souvenir's for Foodies, If you can Find it

Souvenir's for Foodies, If you can Find it

The perfect souvenir or gift from your Japan tour, a bottle of Pink soy sauce. But can you find it?

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New to Amazon: On-Demand Sommelier Service!

New to Amazon: On-Demand Sommelier Service!

I know with the internet, it's getting easier to find what you're looking for and have it delivered to your door. Well, now Japan found a way to match you with the perfect bottle of wine.

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Yukigassen

Yukigassen

Remember those neighborhood snowball fights? A lot of fun and games followed by hot chocolate? Well, Japan does snowball fights pretty intensely.

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Proverb of the Day:

Proverb of the Day: "Nana-koro-bi yaoki"

Let's learn Japanese: Today's Proverb is Nana-koro-bi yaoki or fall seven times, get up 8 times.

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"Onigiri"-Japanese Riceballs, the perfect snack

In Japan, an onigiri or omusubi is a little ball of rice, usually with some type of filling, warped up in a delicious piece of nori. Onigiri is a staple Japanese food nowadays, after being a part of Japanese culture for centuries.

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Budgeting your way through Japan

Budgeting your way through Japan

Visiting any country isn’t always friendly on your wallet. Maybe a trip to Canada or Mexico won’t cost too much, but Japan on the other hand isn’t a cheap place to go. If you’re like me and want to go to Japan no matter what, here are a few ways to make the most of your Japan vacation without using most of your savings.

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