The ins and outs of ETC cards for highways in Japan
With more expressways going cashless, the handy ETC card is becoming an essential add-on when renting or buying a car in Japan.
With more expressways going cashless, the handy ETC card is becoming an essential add-on when renting or buying a car in Japan.
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A Chinese marine research vessel conducted repeated surveys in Japan's exclusive economic zone near the disputed Senkaku Islands in t
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Claims that treatments can "reverse aging" or "attack cancer cells" are being used to promote regenerative medicine at private clinic
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NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Amid a nationwide shift in which women's universities in Japan are either going coeducational or closing due to the country's shrink
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OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Kansai airport in western Japan aims to expand its international routes, the head of the operator has said, revealing that discussion
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BEIJING (Kyodo) -- A Japanese delegation from a trade promotion body led by former Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya made a visit to China on Sunday, see
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Celebrated as "the fastest Lebanese woman in history," Aziza Sbaity took to the track at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games despite war-rel
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Yokozuna Onosato defeated title rival ozeki Aonishiki in an emphatic fashion to capture his first title in a year at the Autumn Grand
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Takuma Inoue defended his WBC bantamweight belt by beating ex-kickboxer and challenger Tenshin Nasukawa by unanimous decision in thei
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Subway operator Tokyo Metro Co. said Sunday that about 59,000 email addresses of its rewards program members may have been compromise
