In recent years, the cities of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka have become staples for most ... Morioka is perhaps most famous for its ...

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In recent years, the cities of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka have become ... eating challenge and a popular summer festival. But inside its train station awaits one of Japan’s most curious treasures.

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Japanese eki stamps (station stamps) are a charming feature of Japanese railway culture. Beloved by visitors and oshi-tetsu ...

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The vast majority of these visitors traveled to the same two places: Tokyo and Kyoto ... is only about an hour and 45 minutes by train from Kyoto. Its Peace Memorial Museum is a top attraction ...

While the menu includes wagyu, snow crab and other luxury items, it’s the humbler dishes that leave the biggest impression.

Sometimes called the Kyoto of eastern Japan, Kamakura boasts dozens of shrines including the Great Buddha, a towering 13-metre bronze statue that miraculously survived a tsunami in the 15th century.