I visited popular spots like Tokyo and Kyoto during my trip to Japan, but my favorite stop was a town I'd never heard of

The best part of my family's trip to Japan was not Tokyo or Kyoto; it was visiting the smaller town of Hakone and its onsens, ...
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Here's How to See One of Japan's Most Iconic Cities Like a Local—Including Stops at Tea Houses, Hot Springs, and a 1,000-year-old Temple

A private river cruise in Arashiyama offers an escape from the crowds at the bamboo forest as well as a unique wagyu lunch. Venerable Uchida Tsukemono, a specialty food shop founded in 1940, lets ...
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This Is Japan’s Favorite Hot Springs Town—With Over 2,500 Hot Springs and 7 Colorful ‘Hells’ You Can Visit

There's nothing quite like coastal Japan—I love waking up to island-dotted bays and gentle sea breezes. In this particular town, though, the landscape is peppered with tendrils of steam and mist that ...
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Hot springs, shrines and sake: This diverse part of Japan is perfect for first-time visitors

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Combining city and countryside, the region is often called ‘Japan in miniature’ (Kinza Shenn) My friend has a spreadsheet on Japan ...