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Tokyo and a wealth of nearby destinations Japan's tallest mountains, Nagoya and great sake From Kyoto's temples to Osaka's food-filled streets Hiroshima, Japan's oldest shrine and an …

Japan is politically structured into 8 regions and 47 prefectures. Population The population of Japan is about 125 million, including around 3 million foreign residents. Earthquakes and …

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Held from April 13 to October 13, 2025 64 million visitors - more than half of Japan's population - visited the Expo 70 in Osaka, making it one of the most successful events in the country's …

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Hokkaido (北海道, Hokkaidō) is the second largest, northernmost and least developed of Japan's four main islands. Its weather is harsh in winter with lots of snowfall, below zero temperatures …

Many temples in Japan have treasure houses of varying quality. Of these, the National Treasure Museum at Kofukuji Temple is probably the best despite its understated location and exterior - …

Travel guide for Chichibu, a rural city in the western part of Saitama Prefecture.

Kushiro (釧路) is a port city in eastern Hokkaido. The city is well known for Kushiro Shitsugen, Japan's largest marshland. Dedicated as a national park, the marshland is home to rare, wild …