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Why I Moved: For a Life in a Misty Mountain Town in Rural Japan
Writer Hannah Kirshner first moved to Yamanaka Onsen to better understand its craft culture. Almost 10 years later, she’s ...
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Exploring Japan’s Countryside with Kids
Beppu is a town famous for its boiling springs and ... Parents Traveling with Kids When planning a road trip through Japan’s ...
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15 Largest Cities in Japan, Ranked by Population
The nearby Itsukushima Shrineon Miyajima Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of Japan's enduring beauty. 12. Sendai (1.06 million) The largest city in the Tohoku region, with a ...
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6 heritage towns in Japan to rival Kyoto
There are dozens of other ancient cities and towns to explore across Japan, with former samurai strongholds, old wooden shops and sake and beer breweries sitting alongside art galleries and quirky ...
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In Japan’s ageing countryside, some villages face extinction
in a country that is rapidly ageing and which has seen a steady migration of younger people leaving the countryside for the big cities. It is a population crisis that Japan has been grappling with ...