In the 1600s, Japan produced nearly a fifth of the world’s gold and nearly half of that came from Sado. In this episode of Focus, Euronews uncovers the charms...
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Fukuoka, Japan’s sixth largest city by population, has more open-air food stalls than the rest of the country combined. These stalls are called yatais, and...
Frankfurt, Paris (22/10 – 20) Many tourists consider traveling to Europe during the summer months of June – September, but autumn’s cooler temperature...
Bullet train rail pass offering 14 days of unlimited travel across Japan now costs ¥80,000 ($534), up from ¥47,250. The price hikes vary from about 65% to 77%...
A popular tourist attraction in Japan just got more expensive to visit. Travelers hoping to see Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage...
A dramatic increase in visitors is causing pollution, safety concerns, and discussions about limiting access. Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji is struggling...
Passengers on Japan’s super-fast bullet trains have long enjoyed ordering coffee, ice cream or boxed lunches from staff pushing a snack cart...
The U.S. Transportation Department has denied Delta Air Lines’ request to allow it to use up to two of its five Tokyo Haneda (HND) slot pairs to fly from any U...
Japan Airlines has launched a pioneering way to reduce its carbon emissions. The airline has teamed up with one of Japan’s largest corporations...
A man who opened an emergency exit on a flight in mid-air felt “suffocated” and wanted to get off quickly, South Korean police have said. The Asiana Airlines...