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Indonesia’s JKT48 all-girl entertainers to promote tourism from Japan
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JAPANTIMES
The Jakarta City Tourism and Culture Office has named JKT48, a sister troupe to Japan’s own AKB48, a tourism ambassador for the city to encourage people to visit from Japan.
Haruka Nakagawa, a former AKB48 member who transferred to JKT48 and moved to Jakarta two years ago, told a n...
The Jakarta City Tourism and Culture Office has named JKT48, a sister troupe to Japan’s own AKB48, a tourism ambassador for the city to encourage people to visit from Japan.
Haruka Nakagawa, a former AKB48 member who transferred to JKT48 and moved to Jakarta two years ago, told a n...
- November 4, 2014
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Fancy halal whale meat? No problem, as halal tourism takes off in Japan
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BIZNEWS
Japan is a largely homogeneous country with only around 100,000 practising Muslims, and so far, Muslim travellers have reported not feeling particularly comfortable there. That’s changing, as Japan follows other countries, including Russia, by waking up to growing demand from Muslim tra...
Japan is a largely homogeneous country with only around 100,000 practising Muslims, and so far, Muslim travellers have reported not feeling particularly comfortable there. That’s changing, as Japan follows other countries, including Russia, by waking up to growing demand from Muslim tra...
- November 4, 2014
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Entranced by the Autumn Colors of Kyoto
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GAIJINPOT
Mid to late November is a great time to make a trip to Kyoto. The temples are amazing, but the backdrop of brilliant fall colors, or Koyou, is STUNNING. An autumn trip to Kyoto is candy for the eyes and soul.
Two popular ways to arrive to Kyoto Station are by JR Shinkansen or Overnigh...
Mid to late November is a great time to make a trip to Kyoto. The temples are amazing, but the backdrop of brilliant fall colors, or Koyou, is STUNNING. An autumn trip to Kyoto is candy for the eyes and soul.
Two popular ways to arrive to Kyoto Station are by JR Shinkansen or Overnigh...
- October 22, 2014
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Funassyi Restaurant
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TOKYOTIMES
Seems like Funassyi is just everywhere! If you didn’t know, this cute pear character first started off as the unofficial yuru-kyara mascot for Funabashi, which is located in Chiba Prefecture. He became well known and now even has his own cafe called the Funa Cafe. He also shows up on T...
Seems like Funassyi is just everywhere! If you didn’t know, this cute pear character first started off as the unofficial yuru-kyara mascot for Funabashi, which is located in Chiba Prefecture. He became well known and now even has his own cafe called the Funa Cafe. He also shows up on T...
- October 21, 2014
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Japanese school backpacks win the hearts, wallets of Chinese tourists
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THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
Chinese tourists swarmed over the Yorozu and Nagomi duty-free shops at Kansai International Airport in Osaka Prefecture on Oct. 7, the final day of a holiday period to celebrate the founding of their nation.
Many were drawn to a corner selling a mainstay of generations of Japa...
Chinese tourists swarmed over the Yorozu and Nagomi duty-free shops at Kansai International Airport in Osaka Prefecture on Oct. 7, the final day of a holiday period to celebrate the founding of their nation.
Many were drawn to a corner selling a mainstay of generations of Japa...
- October 16, 2014
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