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Japan Times
JAPAN / Media / BIG IN JAPAN
May 3, 2014
Avoiding the crowds during Golden Week
Let's be sensible: During Golden Week, why on earth would any sane person choose to drive to a destination on the expressway only to spend a good part of their holiday ensnared in a 35-km-long traffic jam? Doing their part to ease the congestion, domestic magazines are offering some imaginative alternatives...
JAPAN
May 2, 2014
'64 start of trips abroad fostered peace: JATA exec
A travel agency executive who has spent half a century going abroad believes overseas trips and people-level exchanges help build understanding of the importance of world peace.
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Issues / JUST BE CAUSE
Apr 30, 2014
Tackling the 'empathy deficit' toward non-Japanese
Sympathy is not the same as empathy, and that is one reason why discrimination against foreigners and minorities is so hard to combat in Japan. Japanese society is good at sympathy, but empathy? Less so.
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Our Lives / WHEN EAST MARRIES WEST
Apr 27, 2014
Tokyo: what not to do and when not to do it
Here it is: Tokyo — all the must-miss spots that might ruin your day, if not your entire visit.
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Apr 15, 2014
Fine dining in the sky; 'festival by Paul' gifts; Cathay adds H.K. flights
Fine dining in the sky
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Apr 1, 2014
Expanding alliances; European deal; Cathay gives extra miles
Expanding alliances
JAPAN
Mar 23, 2014
Notification process to be simplified for Japanese travelers overseas
The Foreign Ministry will streamline for short-term Japanese travelers overseas the process of reporting their presence to diplomatic missions, in order to speedily track them down during emergencies, ministry sources said Saturday.
Japan Times
JAPAN
Mar 20, 2014
Certificate test starts for care workers as travel guides
A nonprofit organization of medical and nursing care workers has launched a certification exam for people who assist the elderly and physically disabled during their travels.
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Mar 18, 2014
New United flight; Flying on the Internet; Korean Air anniversary
New United flight
Japan Times
BUSINESS / TRAVEL INSIDER
Mar 4, 2014
SAS business class, keeping safety fun, high-flying patrol
SAS business class
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Feb 18, 2014
High-flying fashion, New SAS reward plan, Haneda to Jakarta
High-flying fashion
Japan Times
LIFE / Lifestyle / CHILD'S PLAY
Feb 6, 2014
Exploring a land designed with children in mind
There are pros and cons to raising a child in the heart of one of the most densely populated places on the planet.
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Jan 14, 2014
Taiwan to Shikoku; Mileage program; Cathay's additional flights
Taiwan to Shikoku
Japan Times
BUSINESS / TRAVEL INSIDER
Dec 10, 2013
Korean Air rail discounts; Cathay's extra miles; Air France kids treats
Korean Air rail discounts
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Nov 26, 2013
Air France's new chef; SAS Narita lounges a plus; AirAsia to fly to Nagoya
Air France's new chef
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Nov 12, 2013
United's electronics friendly cabins; BA holiday offer; Cathay gift voucher
Electronics friendly cabins
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Oct 29, 2013
Cathay links Japan, Male; Korean Air's kits for expectant moms; United eyes Haneda-Frisco slot
Cathay links Japan, Male
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Oct 8, 2013
American Airlines to hire pilots, expand; Vanilla Air routes; Virgin Atlantic games to win tickets
AA pilot hiring, expansion
Japan Times
JAPAN
Oct 2, 2013
U.S. paralysis leaves travel agencies scrambling
The U.S. government shutdown that started at midnight Monday has impacted the global travel industry, with tourist agencies in Japan scrambling to avoid severe losses.
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / BACKSTREET STORIES
Sep 28, 2013
Solitude is where you find it
Under cartoon-blue skies washed by early-autumn typhoons, I stand at Sendaizaka-ue (summit of Sendaizaka Slope) in Tokyo's Minato Ward. Sendaizaka was named for daimyo lords from Edo Period (1603-1867) Sendai, now in Miyagi Prefecture, who maintained a yashiki (suburban home) on the slope that today...
Who needs AI when you have Hatsune Miku?
Over the first six months of 2024, a handful of songs using Vocaloid singer Hatsune Miku’s voice have enjoyed widespread attention, underlining a global interest in the character and the technology she represents.
Bloodied Trump survives assassination attempt at political rally
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is surrounded and evacuated by Secret Service agents at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. Trump was rushed off stage at the rally after shots rang out.
Shooter came within inches of killing Trump, but left few clues as to why
An aerial view shows the stage where Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump had been standing during an assassination attempt the day before, and the roof of a nearby building where a gunman was shot dead by law enforcement, in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Sunday.
Yen’s woes seem too big for even a BOJ hike this month to solve
The Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo
How to beat Japan’s summer heat in ways better for the planet
Tenugui towels hang up to dry at a dyeing company in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on May 8. The durable and versatile tenugui, which many people have in their homes, can be used in many ways to cool one’s body.
The neurological disorder that 'kills culture'
Akiko Trush says her experience with the neurological disorder dystonia left her feeling like she wanted to chop her own hand off.
How to beat Japan’s summer heat in ways better for the planet
Tenugui towels hang up to dry at a dyeing company in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on May 8. The durable and versatile tenugui, which many people have in their homes, can be used in many ways to cool one’s body.
After Trump shooting, U.S. presidential race might take a violent turn
United States Secret Service Counter Snipers stand guard on a rooftop during a campaign rally for U.S. President Donald Trump in Avoca, Pennsylvania, in 2020.
No AC this summer? No problem (for me).
Think air conditioning is a requirement for a Tokyo summer? Think again.
She’s paying ¥1 million to help behind the scenes at the Paris Olympics
Mai Tarumi, who previously volunteered at the postponed Tokyo Olympics in 2021, has a travel budget of ¥1 million for her trip to volunteer at the Paris Games.

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Akiko Trush says her experience with the neurological disorder dystonia left her feeling like she wanted to chop her own hand off.
The neurological disorder that 'kills culture'
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