The sharing economy is catching up with Japan
Shinjuku is moving to restrict minpaku following a surge of complaints from Japanese residents about tourists causing noise and other issues.
Shinjuku is moving to restrict minpaku following a surge of complaints from Japanese residents about tourists causing noise and other issues.
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KELOWNA, Canada (Kyodo) -- Japan's Grand Prix Series debutant Mao Shimada scored her personal best short program score to sit top at Skate Canada Inte
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CHIBA (Kyodo) -- Japan's Narita airport is moving forward with a plan to consolidate its three terminals into one in the 2030s, with new and extended
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A website for victims of a cyberattack on GMO Internet Group Inc. to share information may have been set up by the attacker, as the s
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ATLANTA (Kyodo) -- The top diplomats of Japan, the United States, Australia and India on Saturday voiced "grave concerns" over China's use of trade re
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TOKYO -- The gateway to tourism at the Imperial Palace in the Japanese capital is about to undergo an unprecedented transformation. The centerpiece is
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OTARU, Hokkaido -- The former Otaru branch of the shipping company Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha in this northern Japan city was the site of a histori
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Defense Ministry is soliciting research proposals from private companies as part of efforts to develop small rockets that can
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- People took to the streets and participated in events to celebrate Halloween on Saturday in Tokyo, while police officers and local go
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A woman in her 30s who sees cosmetic surgery as casually as a trip to the hairdresser is among patients highlighting the difficulty o
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UCHIKO, Ehime -- A chestnut-farming couple in this western Japan town has revived a simple local tool for peeling chestnuts that is quietly gaining po
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EBETSU, Hokkaido -- A Japanese craft beer maker and university students are collaborating to turn spent malt grain, a byproduct of the brewing process
