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Japan’s weather agency has warned that another large-scale earthquake could follow the 7.5-magnitude tremor which hit the country on Monday.The earthquake has left at least 33 people injured and led to tsunami warnings,
Come with Jesse Ito, chef-owner of Royal Sushi and Izakaya and Dancerobot in Philadelphia, on a nine day tour through bustling food stalls, shabu-shabu and omakase meals, and an unforgettable fish market visit.
An app that offers travel plans, reservation options and route searches for foreign visitors has won an award that honors innovative and exceptional services in Japan. Japan Travel by Navitime received the Prime Minister's Award,
"The Chinese government has issued timely consular advisories out of its responsibility for the safety and health of Chinese citizens," Guo said. "Safeguarding the safety of Chinese citizens overseas is both a fundamental duty of China's diplomacy and a natural part of its people-centered diplomacy," he added.
Japan continues to be the darling of the travel world. The country is on track to surpass a record-breaking 40 million international visitors by the end of 2025, according to a new analysis by Tourist Japan, one of the country's top tour operators.
Japan is one of the most popular international destinations right now. In April 2025, Japan welcomed a record-breaking 3.9 million international visitors, according to the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO). One of the most tourist friendly ...
Kumamon’s playful exchanges with crowds come amid a diplomatic spat between Tokyo and Beijing, which has sparked fears that Japan’s travel sector could be affected.
If you're dreaming of visiting Japan but rightly fear overspending on the trip, consider this East Asian destination instead and you will avoid travel debt.
China’s embassy in Japan has advised citizens to put travel plans on hold “in the near term”, citing a spike in unprovoked assaults and discrimination. In a security warning issued on social media, the embassy reported a “significant” surge in requests for help since July.
Australians are not only travelling in numbers to Japan, but also returning to see more of the country. While most will begin with Tokyo city, Kyoto’s temples and bullet trains, for a growing number of Australian travellers these are just the beginning. Japan is no longer a once-in-a-lifetime destination.