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Ichiran Japan is giving away free 2027 desk calendars, and here’s how to get them

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The perfect gift for the ramen lover in your life. If you’ve ever been on the hunt for a unique ramen experience in Japan, you may have come across a chain called Ichiran. Known for its thin, straight noodles and hearty tonkotsu pork bone broth, what makes the chain particularly unique is its partitioned counter […]

Yesterday’s cooking oil powers 410,000 pink winter sakura lights along Tokyo’s Meguro River

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Who says you have to wait until spring for cherry blossoms? A wide river coated in pink petals, adorned on either side by rows of stunningly gorgeous cherry blossom trees amid a sprawling cityscape, the Meguro River in spring is one of Tokyo’s must-see sakura viewing spots. Running through the neighborhoods of Gotanda and Osaki, […]

Flights Between US and Japan Face Disruption After Air Traffic System Failure

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Flights between the United States and Japan face continued disruption after American aviation authorities restored air traffic operations following a nationwide communications failure on November 13 that grounded thousands of aircraft, triggered widespread cancellations and left airlines struggling to rebuild their schedules. (News On Japan)

Kyoko Koizumi to Plant 3,000 Trees in Mountains to Feed Bears

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Japanese singer and actress Kyoko Koizumi has launched a forest restoration initiative aimed at planting 3,000 acorn-producing trees in the mountains of northeastern Japan, hoping to create a richer habitat for bears and other wildlife following a sharp increase in bear attacks across the country. (News On Japan)

This Shimane Museum Has Been Ranked Japan’s Best Garden for 23 Years Straight

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When you think of the quintessential Japanese garden, your mind probably drifts toward Kyoto’s moss-covered pathways and elegant pines framing historic tearooms. Yet year after year, international horticulture experts reach a conclusion that might catch you by surprise: the top-rated garden in Japan is not in Kyoto or Tokyo, but in Shimane.  For the 23rd […]
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A Journey Through Fukuoka’s Power Spots

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Long before wellness retreats and digital detoxes became a thing, travelers and locals in Japan sought renewal at Japan’s mystical power spots. These are specific geographical locations — ancient shrines, dramatic coastal stretches, mist-shrouded peaks — believed to radiate a palpable, rejuvenating energy.  Power spots exist across the archipelago — including some of Japan’s most […]
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#ZDay: A Multitude of Tiring Z-Based Activities was Anything but Zzz!!

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After finishing #LionDay, I soon began to think about the next tenuously themed day building up to a sports event. It was admittedly a bit of a struggle but after looking through the names and nicknames of many, many Japanese … Continue reading →

#LionDay: It’s Time to Paws & Reflect on This Roaring Success of a Day

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The part of #DeutschDay to get the most attention by some distance was the solitary on-location place I visited which wasn’t live sport. A hidden German section of a park in Tokyo attracted a considerable amount (by my standards!) of … Continue reading →

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Navy hotel in Tokyo upgrades gym in $150K push to expand wellness services - Stars and Stripes

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Navy hotel in Tokyo upgrades gym in $150K push to expand wellness services  Stars and Stripes

D23 Spotlight Series: Tokyo DisneySea 25th Sparkling Jubilee - D23

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D23 Spotlight Series: Tokyo DisneySea 25th Sparkling Jubilee  D23

One of Tokyo’s Most Popular Immersive Art Museums Is Coming to the U.S.—With a Massive New Location in California - Travel + Leisure

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One of Tokyo’s Most Popular Immersive Art Museums Is Coming to the U.S.—With a Massive New Location in California  Travel + Leisure

Most wasabi in supermarkets is fake. On Tokyo’s mountainsides, 2 brothers are growing the real thing - CNN

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Most wasabi in supermarkets is fake. On Tokyo’s mountainsides, 2 brothers are growing the real thing  CNN

Yokocho in Tokyo: Where to Find the City's Food and Drink Alleys - GO TOKYO, The Official Tokyo Travel Guide

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Yokocho in Tokyo: Where to Find the City's Food and Drink Alleys  GO TOKYO, The Official Tokyo Travel Guide

2 Days in Tokyo: A Local’s Guide to the City’s Most Exciting Eats and Unexpected Experiences - MICHELIN Guide

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2 Days in Tokyo: A Local’s Guide to the City’s Most Exciting Eats and Unexpected Experiences  MICHELIN Guide

How to Watch: 2027 BlackRams vs Tokyo Sungoliath | Rugby - Yahoo Sports

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How to Watch: 2027 BlackRams vs Tokyo Sungoliath | Rugby  Yahoo Sports

Korean and Taiwanese cheerleaders electrify Tokyo Dome during South Korea-Taiwan baseball game - Chosunbiz

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Korean and Taiwanese cheerleaders electrify Tokyo Dome during South Korea-Taiwan baseball game  Chosunbiz

A ‘Generational Clash’ Is Fueling Europe’s Protests

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As retirees live longer, governments need to spend more on pensions. That makes it harder to fund other services, spurring protests like those in France.

‘Get Focused on London’: How Iran’s Agents Attacked European Targets

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A wave of assaults in Britain and elsewhere in the spring sowed fear across Europe. Prosecutors shed new light on how Iran took aim at U.S. allies.

Copper wire upgrade caused nationwide flight suspension, US transport secretary says

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The US government is trying to find out whether the chaos was caused by "incompetence" or faulty equipment.

US has floated Ukraine ceding Donbas for Nato membership, Zelensky says

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The US has not confirmed the Ukrainian president's comments - a US official told the BBC "many ideas continue to be discussed".

台風13号 影響は長時間続く 警戒を 台風15号の動きは?

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大型で非常に強い台風13号は、沖縄本島の西の海上を進んでいます。沖縄・奄美では風や雨の影響が長時間続いていて、土砂災害などに厳重な警戒を続けてください。

北日本と東日本中心 9日も大気の状態が非常に不安定の見込み

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8日は北日本から西日本にかけての広い範囲で大気の状態が非常に不安定になり、「記録的短時間大雨」の気象防災速報があわせて7回発表されるなど局地的な大雨となりました。9日も大気の状態が非常に不安定になる見込みで、低い土地の浸水や急な川の増水などに十分注意が必要です。

首相 「アジア版IEA」創設提唱へ

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米中露の接近 日本政府は危機感

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「頑張っているのに結果が出ないのはなぜ？」とChatGPTに聞いても成果を出せないワケ(ダイヤモンド・オンライン)

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仕事で行き詰まったとき、ChatGPTに「頑張っているのに結果が出ないのはなぜ？」と相談しても、返ってくるのは「努力の方向性を見直しましょう」といった当たり障りのないアドバイスばかり。実は、AIの能力

NVIDIAフアン前CEOの復帰求める署名が11万人超　マスク氏らも賛同、米議会は追及継続(ITmedia NEWS)

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米NVIDIAのジェンスン・フアン前CEOの復帰を求めるオンライン署名運動が広がっている。署名サイト「Stand with Jensen」によると、11月15日午前（日本時間）の時点で署名者は11万6