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The importance of Mount Fuji: The highest mountain in Japan
Mount Fuji is adored and revered by the population of Japan, but what makes the highest mountain in Japan so important?
The cause and effect of capsule hotels
Capsule hotels are a distinctively Japanese invention. What caused their appearance? What effect have they had? and UK variations you can try
Discover the wonder of a bonsai tree
The Japanese art of bonsai, (growing a miniature tree in a pot) can be a challenging but rewarding experience. Lets learn how to get involved.
Get to grips with sumo wrestling: a concise guide
Sumo is not your typical sport; in fact, it is so much more. Let’s get to grips with the national sport of Japan with this simple guide.
Japan experiments with standing sleep pods in cafés
Japan has unveiled a new way to nap with its standing sleep pods. Currently found in the Nestlé café, this experiment could go further if it proves popular.
Japan approves first casino as part of a new resort in Osaka
The Japanese government on Thursday officially approved plans to build a new casino in Osaka as part of a wider resort complex.