Travel
JAL to recycle 100% of airline food waste into fertilizer
Nikkei - Sep 15
Japan Airlines aims to recycle all cooking waste from in-flight meals into fertilizer as part of its sustainability goals.
Chanthu could bring heavy rain this week
NHK - Sep 15
Weather officials say severe tropical storm Chanthu could bring heavy rain until this weekend mainly in western Japan.
ANA to increase international flights
Nikkei - Sep 15
Japanese airline All Nippon Airways is increasing international flights to meet recovering travel demand in North America and Asia, the company announced on Tuesday.
Inside Tokyo's CHEAPEST Apartment - $100
Tokyo Lens - Sep 13
Today we are taking a peek inside of Tokyo, Japan's cheapest apartment. At just 9,800 yen per month (or, around $100), this is currently the cheapest apartment available in the central Tokyo area.
"Spirited Away?" I Visit Tokyo Hidden Nature Spot and Eat Japan Traditional Sweets
Rion Ishida - Sep 12
Only 20 min from Shibuya, 30 min from Shinjuku Station by local trains, Visiting Todoroki Keikoku and Eat Japan traditional sweet and bread!
Typhoon moving over waters south of Okinawa
NHK - Sep 12
Weather officials in Japan say Typhoon Chanthu is moving north-northeast over waters south of Okinawa. It is likely to make a close approach to Okinawa's Yaeyama region on Sunday.
Visiting active volcanoes in Shikotsu-Toya National Park
japan-guide.com - Sep 11
In this 2-Day trip, we explore the Shikotsu-Toya National Park in Hokkaido.
EU reimposes restrictions on travel from Japan
NHK - Sep 11
The European Union says it is removing Japan from its list of countries and regions exempt from restrictions on nonessential travel into the bloc.
Japan to cut quarantine to 10 days for vaccinated travelers
Nikkei - Sep 09
Japan looks to shorten quarantine requirements for vaccinated travelers entering the country from two weeks to 10 days as early as this month, opening the door to easier business travel.
Kyoto Tea Shop
ClanMcDuck - Sep 09
This tea shop was part of a Food Tour in Kyoto's Fushimi district
First snowfall on Mt. Fuji, fastest in 13 years
newsonjapan.com - Sep 08
Mt. Fuji is snow-covered for the first time this season, with observations showing snowfall 25 days earlier than normal and 21 days earlier than last year.
詩仙堂 庭園 Shisendo Kyoto 京都 Beautiful Japanese Garden
keity - Sep 07
Shisendo Jozan-ji Temple is a quiet hermitage at the foot of the hills in Kyoto Higashiyama district.
Inside Japan's WORST Hotel Room
Abroad in Japan - Sep 06
Japan's hotels are typically amongst the cleanest in the world. This one wasn't.
China closes Little Kyoto shopping centre after outcry at Japanese 'cultural invasion'
The Times - Sep 04
The Chinese authorities have shut a £928 million Japanese-themed shopping centre just two weeks after it opened after protests by locals that it represented a “cultural invasion”.
