At the international ferry terminal in Osaka Port, a ferry bound for Busan, South Korea, departs three times a week. During the summer vacation, the terminal is bustling with groups enjoying a sea voyage and Korean families returning home after traveling through Japan.
A tourist was bitten by a boar at a popular night view spot in Fukuoka City on Sunday afternoon, following the appearance of a fully grown boar and three piglets.
Looking for a day trip from Tokyo? Yokohama, Japan’s second most populous city, is super accessible by train from Tokyo. While it's often known for having Japan’s largest Chinatown, there’s so much more to explore in this vibrant city. (Japan by Food)
As the Shichi-Go-San season approaches, preparations are already underway at Ikuta Shrine in Kobe City, where Miko are diligently packing chitose candy into special bags.
In Okutama, Tokyo, a popular natural destination, disturbing behavior such as littering, noise, and unauthorized barbecues have escalated, particularly among foreign visitors, turning parts of the national park into a 'lawless zone.'
A parrot that strayed onto the Tokaido Shinkansen during the summer travel rush was spotted perched neatly on the backrest of a seat.
Nintendo has announced that the 'Nintendo Museum,' set to open in Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture, will officially open its doors on October 2 this year. The museum is being built on the site of a former factory where the company once produced playing cards, including traditional hanafuda.