Squad saving deer from tourist trash in Japan’s Nara Park
As peckish deer chase delighted tourists in Japan’s temple-dotted Nara Park, a quiet but dedicated team of litter-pickers ...
The Blogs | The Times of Israel20h
Tokyo to Kyoto: Tracing Jewish Footsteps in Japan
Another Jewish community was established in the port of Nagasaki. In fairly short order, the Russo-Japanese War and the Great ...
Israel National News16h
Beyond Tokyo: A Kosher Traveler’s Guide to Hidden Gems in Japan
A Jewish kosher trip to Japan has never been easier with the emergence of kosher-friendly luxury hotels and gourmet kosher dining and options for Shabbat observance.
CounterPunch12d
Return of the “Geisha”? Chinese Millennials Embrace a Throwback Youth and Beauty Culture
The global beauty and personal care market is booming these days, with worldwide revenues topping $700 billion. And nowhere ...
Scottish artist falls in love with Japan - apart from its terrible traffic wardens
The fruits of Glasgow artist Garry Brander’s trip to Japan are on display at The Lemond Gallery in the city. Unsurprisingly, ...
AFP on MSN18h
Guardians of Nara toil to keep Japanese city’s beloved deer safe from littering tourists
As peckish deer chase delighted tourists in Japan’s temple-dotted Nara Park, a quiet but dedicated team of litter-pickers ...
Japan hires security guards for major site due to out of control tourists
Funami-zaka is a steep slope in the harbour city of Otaru in Northern Japan. It’s famed for being featured in the 1995 ...
Daily Mail28d
Influencer called out for dressing up as a geisha in exchange for a Rolex: 'This is nasty'
Cindy appeared to be channelling a Japanese Geisha, something she alluded to in the caption. 'Kimono girl you better work for that Rolex,' she wrote. Some of her followers have called her out on ...
Can Japan solve its growing overtourism crisis?
Record numbers of foreign travelers are visiting Japan, sparking friction with locals. Cities and travel operators are seeking ways to ease tensions and promote harmony.