Two seasoned trip planners on how to best tour the Golden Route through five cities, including Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka.

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A man with an admission ticket to the "international exposition" in 1940, which was scheduled to be held mainly in Tokyo but ...

OSAKA -- Osaka's beloved "Gal Mikoshi" (Gal portable shrine procession) summer tradition will make an early appearance this ...

MGM Resorts International plans a game-changing mega resort in Osaka for 2030, tapping into global expansion trends. Read why ...

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Easy Japanese news is taken from the Mainichi Shogakusei Shimbun, a newspaper for children. This is perfect material for ...

The 28-year-old suspect, who recently quit his job, told police he had deliberately targeted the children as they walked home ...

Osakans are, in my experience, among the friendliest Japanese citizens—more ... from bed to reveal views of the Osaka Bay, Yodo River, and the city skyline. “You can do lazy sightseeing ...

A two-and-a-half-hour Shinkansen ride from Tokyo’s glittering skyline lies Osaka. Japan’s second-largest city boasts a ...

These outstanding Osaka museums let you revisit the city’s rich history, taste fine whisky and explore world culture ...

OSAKA—The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition plans to preserve part of the Grand Ring, deemed the symbol of the ...