Japan is known for its rich culture, unique cuisine and, above all, the remarkable longevity of its population. One of the ...

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Julian Ryall steps away from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo and finds Tokorozawa, the most underrated Japanese city just one hour from the capital The spirit lurking in the doorway is unmistakable. As ...

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Famous for its classical temples, stunning gardens, and traditional tea houses, Kyoto is a must-visit for those seeking Japan’s historic charm. Highlights include the Fushimi Inari Shrine and ...