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"Hello, Kitty": Japan's Obsession With Cats Is Now An Industry Worth Nearly $19 Billion
Cats have become deeply embedded in Japanese culture and commerce, influencing everything from travel and retail to literature and entertainment.
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World's First Pokémon Airport Is Launching In Japan This Summer, With Themed-Food, Collectables, And More
The project is a collaboration between the Ishikawa Prefectural Government and the Pokémon With You Foundation.
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Japan To Launch Tourist Cards From Rs 590 In May, For Trains, Buses And Shopping
Japan is set to launch the TOURIST PASMO prepaid travel card in May 2026 for international visitors.
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Which City Is Known As The Sushi Capital Of The World?
Despite sushi's global popularity, this Japanese city continues to define the craft through tradition, precision and uncompromising freshness, and is widely known as the Sushi Capital of the World.
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Too Many Tourists, Japan Is Now Adding A New Tax To Stay In The Country
Local authorities say the move will help fund tourism infrastructure while easing pressure on crowded destinations popular with visitors.
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Inside A 100-Year-Old Japan Townhouse Starbucks Where You Need To Sit On The Floor
Japan has a unique Starbucks outlet in Kyoto, where you can enjoy coffee while sitting on traditional tatami floors
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International Tourists Boost Holi Travel, Udaipur Sees 459% Surge Among Other Indian Cities
Agoda's data shows a rise in accommodation searches during the Holi period from travellers in Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Japan and South Korea.
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6 Places In Japan Every Animal Lover Should Visit
Whether you admire marine life, snow-dwelling animals or simply want to meet the internet's latest sensation, Japan has something magical waiting for you.
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Planning A Japan Trip? New Appointment Rule Announced For Visa Applications
According to VFS Global, applicants will see available appointment dates only after entering their required details online.
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Love Anime? This Ghibli Park In Japan Should Be On Your Travel List
Ghibli Park requires extensive walking to explore all the live installations representing the animated world.
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Japan Sees 60% Drop In Chinese Tourists As Diplomatic Tensions Deepen
Mainland Chinese visitors to Japan plunged 60.7% in January amid a diplomatic spat over Taiwan, dropping from nearly a million to 385,300. A Beijing travel warning, fewer flights, and PM Takaichi's hawkish stance fueled the fallout.
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Japan PM Sanae Takaichi's Election Victory Presents Dilemma For China
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's election victory is handing Chinese leader Xi Jinping a dilemma: Engage with Japan's most popular post-war leader or continue a deep freeze with the US's top ally in Asia.
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Mount Fuji Cherry Blossom Festival Cancelled Due To Overtourism
Mount Fuji Cherry Blossom Festival: A cherry blossom festival boasting a highly Instagrammable view of Japan's Mount Fuji has been cancelled after residents complained of overtourism.
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Snack Tourism 2026: Why Travellers Are Choosing Local Supermarkets Over Iconic Landmarks
38 per cent of Gen Z travellers said they would rather enjoy French cuisine than visit the Eiffel Tower, reported Skyscanner.
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Gujarat Set To Host Vibrant International Kite Festival 2026: Check Dates, Full Schedule
Organised by the Gujarat Tourism Department, the event draws kite flyers and enthusiasts from all over the world.
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"Hello, Kitty": Japan's Obsession With Cats Is Now An Industry Worth Nearly $19 Billion
Cats have become deeply embedded in Japanese culture and commerce, influencing everything from travel and retail to literature and entertainment.
-
World's First Pokémon Airport Is Launching In Japan This Summer, With Themed-Food, Collectables, And More
The project is a collaboration between the Ishikawa Prefectural Government and the Pokémon With You Foundation.
-
Japan To Launch Tourist Cards From Rs 590 In May, For Trains, Buses And Shopping
Japan is set to launch the TOURIST PASMO prepaid travel card in May 2026 for international visitors.
-
Which City Is Known As The Sushi Capital Of The World?
Despite sushi's global popularity, this Japanese city continues to define the craft through tradition, precision and uncompromising freshness, and is widely known as the Sushi Capital of the World.
-
Too Many Tourists, Japan Is Now Adding A New Tax To Stay In The Country
Local authorities say the move will help fund tourism infrastructure while easing pressure on crowded destinations popular with visitors.
-
Inside A 100-Year-Old Japan Townhouse Starbucks Where You Need To Sit On The Floor
Japan has a unique Starbucks outlet in Kyoto, where you can enjoy coffee while sitting on traditional tatami floors
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International Tourists Boost Holi Travel, Udaipur Sees 459% Surge Among Other Indian Cities
Agoda's data shows a rise in accommodation searches during the Holi period from travellers in Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Japan and South Korea.
-
6 Places In Japan Every Animal Lover Should Visit
Whether you admire marine life, snow-dwelling animals or simply want to meet the internet's latest sensation, Japan has something magical waiting for you.
-
Planning A Japan Trip? New Appointment Rule Announced For Visa Applications
According to VFS Global, applicants will see available appointment dates only after entering their required details online.
-
Love Anime? This Ghibli Park In Japan Should Be On Your Travel List
Ghibli Park requires extensive walking to explore all the live installations representing the animated world.
-
Japan Sees 60% Drop In Chinese Tourists As Diplomatic Tensions Deepen
Mainland Chinese visitors to Japan plunged 60.7% in January amid a diplomatic spat over Taiwan, dropping from nearly a million to 385,300. A Beijing travel warning, fewer flights, and PM Takaichi's hawkish stance fueled the fallout.
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Japan PM Sanae Takaichi's Election Victory Presents Dilemma For China
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's election victory is handing Chinese leader Xi Jinping a dilemma: Engage with Japan's most popular post-war leader or continue a deep freeze with the US's top ally in Asia.
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Mount Fuji Cherry Blossom Festival Cancelled Due To Overtourism
Mount Fuji Cherry Blossom Festival: A cherry blossom festival boasting a highly Instagrammable view of Japan's Mount Fuji has been cancelled after residents complained of overtourism.
-
Snack Tourism 2026: Why Travellers Are Choosing Local Supermarkets Over Iconic Landmarks
38 per cent of Gen Z travellers said they would rather enjoy French cuisine than visit the Eiffel Tower, reported Skyscanner.
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Gujarat Set To Host Vibrant International Kite Festival 2026: Check Dates, Full Schedule
Organised by the Gujarat Tourism Department, the event draws kite flyers and enthusiasts from all over the world.
