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Despite offering some of Japan’s most beautiful scenery, Shirakawa-ko isn’t all that famous. “Wait a second,” you might be saying, “isn’t that village in Gifu Prefecture with the thatched roofs one of ...

After the main cherry blossom season starts to fade, late-blooming varieties like yaezakura become a highlight in Tokyo and ... blossom spots in Japan. The park lines the Chidorigafuchi Moat, which ...

New music festival in Yokohama presented a wide range of entertainment, from artists who have drawn the attention of the ...