May 10th, 2012
Posted by katzueno
Narita Airport started the foreign language badges program to let travelers know who can speak which languages in the airport terminal stores since end of April, 2012.
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Apr 8th, 2012
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Cherry blossoms at Gojo River (ごじょうがわ / 五条川) is known to be one of the best cherry blossom spots of Japan according to the popular poll by WalkerPlus. YokosoNews visited Gojo River riverside to witness the cherry blossom at night of April 7, 2012.
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Apr 6th, 2012
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The Japan's cherry blossom are in full-bloom in this weekend in the many area of Japan, such as Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka. WalkerPlus, Japan's famous town magazine, is conducting the online poll. Check out how Japanese people love to see.
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Feb 21st, 2012
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WeatherNews just released the early forecast of Cherry Blossom for this 2012 season. This year, the cherry blossom tends to bloom a little later than last year due to the colder winter weather.
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Dec 7th, 2011
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We made a day trip to Korankei (こうらんけい or 香嵐渓) on Nov 22, 2011.Korankei Canyon is located in Toyota, which is 1.5 hrs drive from Nagoya. It's a narrow canyon but famous for the night illumination.It's just stunning view when you see it with your own eyes!
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Oct 28th, 2011
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Jalan, the Japan's travel portal by Recruit, Ltd., will launch the Yuki Maji program with over 70 skiing resorts in Japan. If you're 19 years old, your lift tickets may be free during 2011-12 season.
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Oct 11th, 2011
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Japan Tourism Agency is planning to invite 10,000 tourists to Japan for free in FY2012.
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Jul 20th, 2011
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Virtual walking tour of Gion Matsuri 2011, Yoiyama from Kyoto, Japan on Sat, July 16, 2011. Gion Matsuri is considered as the one of the top 3 festival of Japan.
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Jul 20th, 2011
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The summer 2011 has been very hot in Japan. Before going to Gion Matsuri, YokosoNews visited Ohnishi Tsune Shoten in Kyoto to shop a Japanese fan (Kyo-sensu) so that we can cool down.
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May 31st, 2011
Posted by katzueno
Live at 8pm (JST) on Tue, May 31, 2011, YokosoNews Emergency Weekly Update will talk about East Japan Great Disaster and Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant incident. In this week, we will welcome Dean from JapanTravelMate.com to discuss about traveling in Japan.
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