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KUJI, Japan >> Sanriku Railway Co. is running its special seasonal train this winter, called the Kotatsu Ressha, between its ...

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No matter the time of year, one thing is for sure—dates will always go on! But I can totally get why winter dates might feel especially challenging. Putting together winter work outfits is ...

Here’s how it works. Amazon's winter sale has officially started. If there's anything you couldn't score on Black Friday, no worries — a bunch of my favorite items are being discounted ...

Fall in love with the food, culture, nature, and people while exploring cities such as Tokyo, Nikko, and Okinawa.

NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--For a little bit of extra sparkle, long-established ice manufacturer Shogetsu Himuro is preparing to ship naturally frozen ice nationwide from February. Slowly frozen ...

A Japanese hot spring town popular with tourists is limiting entry to daytrippers during the peak winter season in a bid to tackle overtourism. Japan saw a record number of visitors last year.

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By Mike Hale It will be a very busy winter on the smaller screens, with a number of shows coming back after two- or three-year gaps because of the writers’ and actors’ strikes of 2023.

The vortex is present all year, but it strengthens and expands in the winter in the Northern Hemisphere, pushing cold air south with the jet stream, according to the National Weather Service.