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Kon'nichiwa: The city that opened up Japan to the world

Once the main entrance to Japan, Nagasaki is well worth a visit.

What it's like staying at one of Tokyo's most sustainable hotels

Art, innovation and sustainability some together in style at this Tokyo spot.

How friendly is Japan for Gay travellers really?

Winds of change were felt this month but Japan is full of culture shocks for LGBT travel.

Japan to reopen to cruise ships after 2 1/2-year ban

The ban, set after a Covid outbreak killed hundreds on a cruise in 2020, will be lifted.

The one major mistake all Japan tourists make

Don't get tripped up by this tricky custom.

10 Things I wish I'd known before visiting Japan for the first time

From singing toilets to chopstick etiquette, here is what can catch first-timers out.

Kyoto wants you back, but it has some polite suggestions

The New York Times: Kyoto, Japan is grappling with how to accommodate the crowds.

You can finally visit Japan independently from this date

If you've been dreaming of a Japan trip, mark this date in your diary.

Auckland spot makes 'World's 10 Cheapest Landmarks' list

Seeing the great sights doesn't have to break the bank.