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Rainy season over in Tokyo area and northeastern Tohoku region
NHK - Jul 22
Japanese weather officials said on Saturday that the rainy season appears to be over in Tokyo and surrounding areas as well as the northeastern Tohoku region.
Rainy season ends in 3 regions west of Tokyo, Japan's weather officials say
NHK - Jul 21
Japanese weather officials say the rainy season appears to have ended in three regions west of Tokyo.
GION MATSURI - Kyoto's most important festival
Harpist in Japan - Jul 21
Lighting up the city of Kyoto each July is the Gion Matsuri! One of the most famous festivals in Japan. Seeing the Gion Festival is a great experience, with the festival dominating the city’s downtown area (Shijo area).
Photographing The World: Japan
Fstoppers - Jul 21
When you think about Japan you might think of Tokyo and an Ultra Modern cityscape but once you leave the city you get into the beautiful countryside and historic temples.
15 Things That Can't Be Seen Anywhere But In Japan
The Ultimate Discovery - Jul 20
Japan has gained an unmatched reputation: A country where you will find and see things that you have never seen before in any other country.
Haneda Airport reopens Terminal 2 International Flight Area
NHK - Jul 20
Tokyo's Haneda Airport reopened the International Flight Area in Terminal 2 on Wednesday. That section of the terminal was shut down, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Foreign visitors to Japan top 10 million in first half of 2023
NHK - Jul 20
The number of foreign visitors to Japan topped 10 million in the first half of this year according to a government estimate.
World's most powerful passports: Japan loses top spot in Henley ranking
Forbes - Jul 20
The newly updated 2023 Henley Passport Index, based on official and exclusive data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), has revealed a newly crowned winner of the world’s most powerful passport.
Japan's $184 Domestic First Class Flight from Osaka to Tokyo | ANA
travelgeek - Jul 20
Today, we are trying ANA(Air Nippon Airways) Premium Class from Itami(Osaka) to Haneda(Tokyo).
Kyoto's Gion Festival reaches climax with float procession
NHK - Jul 18
Spectators have packed the streets of the ancient Japanese city of Kyoto to see the highlight of the traditional Gion Festival -- a procession of ornately decorated floats.
Dolphins ram into swimmers at popular beach in Japan
independent - Jul 18
A spate of dolphin attacks on swimmers at a popular tourist beach in Japan in a single day has prompted serious warnings by the country’s officials.
Swimmers injured in dolphin attacks on Japan beach
AOL - Jul 17
Four swimmers have been injured in dolphin attacks on a beach in central Japan, officials say.
WHY IS THIS UK VAN IN JAPAN? TAKEN TO THE POLICE STATION
TREAD the globe - Jul 17
Having our UK van in Japan is quite unusual but we never expected to get taken to the police station. This was a first for us.
Quake-damaged Minami-aso Railway fully reopens for first time in 7 years
NHK - Jul 16
The Minami-aso Railway in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan, has resumed full operations after a seven-year partial suspension following a series of powerful earthquakes.
Northeastern Japan pounded by heavy rain
NHK - Jul 16
People in northeastern Japan are dealing with a record amount of rainfall. Weather officials are urging them to stay on the alert for flooding and landslides.
A First-Timer’s Tour of Iwate
japan-guide.com - Jul 14
On this 3-Day Trip, we explore Iwate Prefecture's variety of attractions. From its dramatic coastline, spectacular mountains, and historical cities to rustic hot springs and a capital city the New York Times ranked second among places to go in the world in 2023.
