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TRAVEL

Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Sep 4, 2014
Amazing view while relaxing your mind, spirit; using the very best of autumn ingredients; best of Belgian beer
Amazing view while relaxing your mind, spirit
Japan Times
ENVIRONMENT
Aug 30, 2014
Kiun-Kaku: a garden of elegant period taste
Despite the seasonal limitations for visiting, the Atami Baien, a plum garden, is a better-known sight that the Kiun-Kaku garden, which is an all-seasons landscape also found in Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture. Perhaps it is the thirst for scale that has prioritized the plum trees in their large hillside...
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Aug 28, 2014
Opportunity to enjoy some bubbly; getting relief from summer stress
Opportunity to enjoy some bubbly
Japan Times
LIFE / Food & Drink / EVERYMAN EATS
Aug 26, 2014
Refuel and refresh at Japan's gourmet motoring rest stops
Whoever said it's better to travel than to arrive must have been traveling in Japan. Just ask the folks who hit the road earlier this month for the o-Bon summer holidays. Sure, the nightly newscasts were filled with horror stories of bumper-to-bumper traffic, but motorists and their families knew that...
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Aug 26, 2014
Fine wines in the sky; Mexico route changes; Cathay adds flights
Fine wines in the sky
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Aug 21, 2014
Chef brings Italian steak to Tokyo; drinking in Tokyo night views
Chef brings Italian steak to Tokyo
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Aug 14, 2014
Peninsula Pokemon promotion; monsoon season in Omotesando; disco: still grooving
The Peninsula Tokyo will launch a unique accommodation plan called 'Pokemon Hotel Adventure: The Power of Ten,' in collaboration with the Pokemon Company, from Oct. 1.
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Aug 7, 2014
Contest seeks your best shot of Tokyo; Hard Rock brings global burgers; art and pleasing the palate
Contest seeks your best shot of Tokyo
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Voices / FOREIGN AGENDA
Aug 6, 2014
After the romance of expat life fades, the dream lives on
Some foreign residents in Japan might be living a dream on paper, but many are plagued by the question of if and when to return home.
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Aug 5, 2014
Discount to Hong Kong; dish giveaway; new Jetstar route
Discount to Hong Kong
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Jul 31, 2014
Okura charity art exhibition turns 20; 'anti-aging' Swiss skin treatments; mango mania
In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of its annual summer charity art exhibition this year, the Hotel Okura Tokyo will hold a special exhibition 'The Pursuit of Japanese Beauty,' in the hotel's Ascot Hall on the second basement level of the South Wing, from Aug. 8 to 31.
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Jul 22, 2014
Cathay grabs record win; easier connections; Air India joins alliance
Cathay grabs record win
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Jul 17, 2014
Staying cool by the pool; evening drinks on the terrace; Parisian pastries
Staying cool by the pool The Hotel New Otani Tokyo's very popular outdoor pool, the Garden Pool will be open from July 19 through Sept. 7.
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
Jul 10, 2014
Cooling off sizzling summer streets; the most important meal of the day; experience Turkish food and wine
Cooling off sizzling summer streets As part of a community collaboration project, the Tokyo Station Hotel is offering a special accommodation plan on July 25, which allows customers to join local community activities.
Japan Times
BUSINESS / TRAVEL INSIDER
Jul 8, 2014
Sweet dreams; high-flying fashion; reach the beach in Tokyo
Sweet dreams
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Jun 24, 2014
Britain in style; new kit for Liverpool; Singapore Special
Britain in style
Japan Times
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Jun 10, 2014
Long haul SAS upgrades; Jetstar ups 787 routes; new directors at Cathay
Long haul SAS upgrades
Japan Times
LIFE / Food & Drink
Jun 10, 2014
The Kyoto neighborhood where dessert is the main course
Kitayama is five stops on the subway from downtown Kyoto, but it might as well be a million miles away for the tourists who trudge around the city in search of Kyoto tropes: temples, shrines, teahouses and geishas who are more than likely tourists dressed up for the day.
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
May 27, 2014
Luxury flying; Haneda to San Francisco; AirAsia boosts security
Luxury flying
COMMUNITY / Our Lives / WORDS TO LIVE BY
May 23, 2014
Motel owner provides rooms to the roaming
Makoto Kai, 62, is the founder and CEO of Hatagoya Co., which operates Japan's only motel chain. Kai, an avid biker, started the business in 1994 out of frustration with the lack of comfortable and inexpensive accommodation across the Japanese countryside. After traveling around the United States and...

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Mount Fuji is considered one of Japan's most iconic symbols and is a major draw for tourists. It's still a mountain, though, and potential hikers need to properly prepare for any climb.
What it takes to save lives on Mount Fuji