We visit Oita, famous for its hot springs, and meet many warm-hearted people, like a wrangler who entertains visitors with ...

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TOKYO: A Japanese company making ferocious-looking robot wolves is being swamped by orders after record numbers ...

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Top destinations for inbound tourists are heavily concentrated in just seven of Japan's 47 prefectures, including Kyoto and ...

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Water getaway travel is having a moment as more travelers swap traditional spa vacations for destinations built around soaking pools, cold plunges and contrast circuits. Here’s where to book a ...

Japan yesterday confirmed the first fatal bear attack of the year after a record 13 deaths last year, with reports pointing to a jump in sightings as the animals emerge hungry from hibernation. A ...

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Iceland’s Blue Lagoon may be one of the most famous hot springs in the world, but it’s certainly not the only hot spring in ...