Walk Japan’s ancient travellers’ highway for historic post towns, teahouses and mountain shrines
The Nakasendo road still exists in its entirety - as do dozens of the post towns it weaves between - and can form an epic ...
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Tokyo Marathon 2025: Your guide to the world-famous race in Japan
The motherland of the annual ekiden, a century-old relay race that attracts millions of spectators each time, it’s safe to say that Japan is obsessed with long-distance running. So, it should come as ...
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'Laugh, Everyone!’: A wonky but endearing double act
With his shaven head and ample physique, Tamon Saito (Tomizo Nobe) looks like an overgrown baby. A 50-year-old virgin, he’s ...
Why a Japanese public transport giant wants to return to credit cards
In Tokyo and many Japanese cities, there is a flood of payment options – for infrequent drivers and tourists. Inspiration is ...
I took my kids to Japan and made mistakes. Here’s what I learnt
The land of the rising sun is an excellent child-friendly destination, as long as you do your homework first. Here are 15 ...