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Envoy: Japan keen on drawing Muslim tourists
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | 5 months ago
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Japan is keen on attracting Muslim tourists and Malaysia is one of the countries with the largest potential, said Japanese ambassador to Malaysia Shigeru Nakamura. He said Japan had seen steady growth of visitor arrivals from Malaysia, especially
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Foreign investment falls sharply in China
Beijing :: China | 7 months ago
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November 21, 2012 Nippon Airways, Japan said on November 16 that it will extend capacity cuts on China routes into next month. as Chinese visitors to the country slumped 33 per cent in October. Bloomberg News Beijing: Foreign direct investment (FDI)
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Tripologist: Ancient city a jaw-dropping draw for visitors
Tōkyō :: Japan | 7 months ago
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The entrance to the city takes you though the Siq, a narrow slit in the sandstone, which effectively blindfolds you to Petra's glories until the last jaw-dropping moment. Jordan is one of the traditional homes of the Bedouin, and the encampments of
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Japan insider: Akira Isogawa
Kyōto :: Japan | 11 months ago
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The Sydney fashion designer catches up with family, friends and the latest trends. I go to Kyoto's Kobosan flea market for its vintage textiles and artefects: kimono, obi, firemen's uniforms from the '40s-'50s, farmworkers' clothes from the '30s,
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Japan insider: George Gregan
Nagano :: Japan | 11 months ago
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George Gregan says he's not a great skier, but his family loves the snow and the former Wallabies captain joins them on Japan's slopes whenever he can. I couldn't ski while playing international rugby, then I started playing rugby for Suntory in
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Ten timeless qualities
Ōsaka :: Japan | 11 months ago
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Rooms at the inns Ryokans, Japan's exquisite, often centuries-old traditional lodgings, have declined in popularity among Westernising Japanese, but foreigners have in recent years been embracing them as culturally immersive alternatives to Western-
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Hot onsen and ice monsters
Shimonoseki :: Japan | 11 months ago
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Flight of fantasy animation writ large is at Tokyo's Studio Ghibli. Photo: Getty Images Namahage, Akita Prefecture Yes, love and sweets can be effective carrots when seeking to motivate your children, but if the people of Akita's Oga district require
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Business › Japan tourism still suffering one year on from quake
Kyōto :: Japan | over 1 year ago
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Japan's tourism industry is still hurting a year after the tsunami and nuclear disaster, international industry officials said, warning business was only likely to get fully back on track next year...Thank you for Your Support, Japanese travel
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Tokyo: Sushi, shopping... and 'French' maids
Narita :: Japan | over 1 year ago
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Suggested Topics The tuna auction at Tokyo's Tsukiji fish market begins at 5.30am every day, and the queue to be one of 120 tourists permitted to witness it grows well before dawn. One of the best ways to scratch the surface of Japanese life is to
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Positive reflections
Shimoda :: Japan | over 1 year ago
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Story continues below It doesn't take long for a visitor to Japan to realise that getting naked in public is legal when it involves the onsen, or hot springs, bath culture. Inhibitions aside, slipping into an outdoor bath filled with piping hot
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