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23. The 66-kilometer course, the shortest bullet train line in Japan, will connect Nagasaki Station in Nagasaki Prefecture and Takeo-Onsen Station in Saga Prefecture. Municipalities and businesses ...

Izakaya under the JR tracks in Yurakucho (Photo: PIXTA) There are several Tokyo neighborhoods where you can find many a generally inexpensive izakaya (Japanese pubs) and tachinomiya (stand-and-eat and ...

After the main cherry blossom season starts to fade, late-blooming varieties like yaezakura become a highlight in Tokyo and across Japan. Many travelers try to plan their trip around the peak of ...

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The U.S. Department of Transportation called the proposed rail line that would get passengers from Dallas to Houston in less than 90 minutes a "risky venture." ...