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TOKYO (AP) — Downpours on Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu caused flooding and mudslides on Monday, injuring a number of people and disrupting travel during a Buddhist holiday week. Evacuation ...

A new airline incentive is offering several free flights across Japan for foreigners. But over tourism in places like Mount Fuji (pictured) has been leading to trouble. AP Konnichi-wow. As hot ...

Japan remains a top travel choice, offering varied experiences for everyone. Winter provides clear views and hot springs, ...

Japan is a hot destination right now, with a record number of visitors in 2024: nearly 37 million, breaking the previous 2019 record of 33.4 million. The full easing of pandemic-related restrictions, ...

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Visiting one of the most famous cities in Japan will soon cost more. Government leaders are raising the hotel accommodation tax for overnight visitors in the popular city of Kyoto, Japan, according to ...