Sumo experiences draw overseas tourists from Asakusa to Osaka With official tournament tickets scarce, overseas visitors are turning to sumo experiences across Japan — from salt-throwing rituals in Asakusa to …
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Politics
Ukraine Wartime Tourism Draws European Tourists Despite Travel Warnings
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoWartime tourism in Ukraine draws growing number of foreign visitors despite travel warnings Wartime tourism in Ukraine grows as visitors travel to Kyiv, Lviv and sites like Bucha, providing revenue …
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Tourist Pasmo launches May 2026 offering 28-day IC card for tourists
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraTourist Pasmo to debut in May 2026, offering souvenir-ready IC cards for international visitors Tourist Pasmo launches May 2026: a souvenir-friendly IC transport card for international visitors sold at Narita …
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Jimbocho Draws Visitors After Time Out Accolade as Tourists Follow ChatGPT Directions Jimbocho, Tokyo’s book district, tops Time Out’s coolest-neighborhood ranking and is drawing renewed attention from international visitors and …
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Tokyo Hair Salons Attract Tourists with Four-Hour Silky Straight Treatments
by Sora Tanakaby Sora TanakaTokyo Hair Salons Emerge as a New Tourist Attraction in Japan Tokyo hair salons are drawing tourists with long treatments and English-friendly staff, attracting international visitors seeking Japanese beauty experiences. …