Japan

Tokyo, Japan, will implement a flexible working hour system in April this year. The working mode will allow Japanese civil servants to choose three days off weekly to achieve a …

As of February 15, the number of visitors to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum in 2024 has exceeded 2 million. HIROSHIMA, JAPAN (MERXWIRE) – After the Japanese “Nihon Hidankyo” was …

The Japan Tourism Agency pointed out that the lack of trash cans in public places has become the biggest problem facing tourists visiting Japan. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE) – The Japan …

As domestic rice prices in Japan continue to rise, restaurant operators are turning to imported rice to reduce costs. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE) – As the price of domestic rice in …

Time Out’s editorial team and travel writers have selected the travel destinations in Asia for 2025, featuring eight cities or islands from different countries. The top three spots are Sumba …

The traditional Japanese diet focuses on cherishing seasonal ingredients and uses simple cooking techniques to make the ingredients delicious and perfectly presented. Even when spicy is added, it is only …

The 49th “National Traditional Crafts Exhibition” exhibits this year’s award-winning works at the National Art Center in Tokyo from November 29 to December 9. TOKYO, JAPAN (Merxwire) – The 49th …

Japan recently announced new traffic regulations for cyclists, prohibiting cyclists from using mobile phones and strictly prohibiting riding after drinking. Violators may be fined up to 500,000 yen and sentenced …

Duty-free sales at Kyoto department stores have increased significantly, and traditional handicrafts have become one of the leading sales items. KYOTO, JAPAN (Merxwire) – According to the September report of …

The snow scene of Mount Fuji is one of the highlights of winter tourism in Japan, but the snowfall at the beginning of this year was nearly two weeks later …