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Okinawa is likened to the emerald gem of Japan, with its favorable subtropical weather ideal for cultivating unique tropical fruits!
When Portuguese missionaries first arrived on Tanegashima island in 1543, it wasn’t long before a national fascination with sugar was born.
There is always a cultural event to look forward to in Japan, and Kyushu is no exception. Read about our top 5 festival picks.
This beautiful structure has been the residence of notable historical figures and has seen many battles.
Japan’s autumnal tradition of admiring the changing leaves is called “koyo”. But what exactly does it entail?
The island of Kyushu, the southernmost part of Japan, is actually closer to Korea than to Tokyo. This makes for a complete change in scenery from Japan’s most famous city, especially in nature and on hiking trails. Let’s have a look!
Hakata ramen is world famous, but how did it come to be and what makes it so special?
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