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Always wanted to live in Japan? A new digital nomad visa is launching next month
Travel
05.02.2024
Always wanted to live in Japan? A new digital nomad visa is launching next month
Japan is gearing up to launch a digital nomad visa next month. It will allow citizens of 49 nations, including…
Japan’s biggest fish market adds spa and 65 restaurants in bid to attract more visitors
Travel
03.02.2024
Japan’s biggest fish market adds spa and 65 restaurants in bid to attract more visitors
Japan’s biggest fish market has opened a long-awaited seafood restaurant and spa, in a bid to attact more visitors. Toyosu…
A mountain of rubbish: Japan introduces visitor cap at Mount Fuji to crack down on pollution
Travel
23.01.2024
A mountain of rubbish: Japan introduces visitor cap at Mount Fuji to crack down on pollution
Japan will introduce new visitor restrictions at one of its major attractions this year in a bid to protect the…
Japan’s street food capital is hosting the World Expo 2025. Here’s what to expect
Travel
22.01.2024
Japan’s street food capital is hosting the World Expo 2025. Here’s what to expect
The World Expo 2025 is being held in Osaka, Japan. Selected in 2018, the region is hoping to attract tourists…
Day 2 of the Tokyo Grand slam concludes the 2023 Judo Season on a high
Sport
22.01.2024
Day 2 of the Tokyo Grand slam concludes the 2023 Judo Season on a high
It’s day two of the 2023 Tokyo Grand Slam and fans are in a frenzy. After an intense and phenomenal…
Work for your stay: This Japanese startup connects cash-strapped travellers and short-staffed hotels
Travel
22.01.2024
Work for your stay: This Japanese startup connects cash-strapped travellers and short-staffed hotels
The cost of living crisis means travellers have less cash to splash while staff shortages are a headache for hotels.…
World’s most powerful passport: Germany, Italy and Spain move up into second place
Travel
13.09.2023
World’s most powerful passport: Germany, Italy and Spain move up into second place
Japan has been knocked off the top spot for the world’s most powerful passport for the first time in five…
Overtourism: Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji struggles with human traffic jams, rubbish and pollution
Travel
13.09.2023
Overtourism: Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji struggles with human traffic jams, rubbish and pollution
Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji is struggling with overtourism. The governor of the local region described it as if the world-famous…