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All Aboard the Adventure: Why Trains in Japan Are Pure Family Magic

The melodic chime floated through Tokyo Station just as our Shinkansen slid into view, silent and impossibly smooth, like it ...
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The Tragic Story Behind Japan's Complete Coastline Map: Takahashi Kageyasu's Betrayal

Japan's cartographic history is filled with fascinating stories of secrecy and intrigue, one of the most compelling being the ...
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This Is One of Japan's Best Beach Towns—and It's Only an Hour From Tokyo

Just an hour from Tokyo, Kamakura has Zen temples, scenic hikes, beaches, and a thriving food scene. Here's what you need to ...

Map Shows Where Millions Can See International Space Station on Thursday

The ISS will travel over part of the U.S. and Canada on Thursday night, giving millions a chance to view it as it flies by.

Tracking Tropical Depression Co-may

Typhoon Co-may was upgraded from a tropical storm on Wednesday night as it strengthened over the South China Sea, northwest ...

20 Under-the-Radar Destinations in Japan, According to a Travel Expert

Japan is full of small towns and hidden gems that have their own histories, cultural activities, and top-tier accommodations.
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This Is One of the Best Day Trips from Tokyo—and It Has a Cup Noodles Museum, Japan’s Largest Chinatown, and Stunning Mount Fuji Views

Just a short subway ride away, Yokohama is the second largest city in Japan and is the perfect day trip from Tokyo. Here's what to eat, see, and do there.