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Traditional crafts, cuisine, festivals, and more abound – Senshu Area, Osaka

2025.11.28

Osaka continues to draw attention as a major tourist destination in Japan. While popular spots like ...

Goods

Collect Daruma Dolls While Touring Hotels Across Japan! Autograph Daruma Journey

2025.11.26

In 2025, Japan saw the fastest-ever growth in international visitors, surpassing 30 million. Centere...

Sightseeing

Beppu City, Oita Prefecture: Japan’s Premier Onsen Resort. A Journey to Heal Body and Soul

2025.11.21

Japan, the land of Onsen(Hot Springs). While Onsen can be found throughout the country, Oita Prefect...

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Discover Japan Like Never Before! For Local Tours, Choose TOMOGO!

2025.11.14

Kodawari Times has introduced the history, stories, and locally produced goods passed down through g...

Food&Drink

Perfect for winter souvenirs from Japan! Christmas Advent Calendar 2025

2025.11.10

Hello, I’m Hakoboya, the Souvenir Promotion Captain for Kodawari Times! ╭(·ᴗ·)╮╰(·ᴗ·)╯ There a...

Food&Drink Sightseeing

Asuka Village Nara Travel Guide: Taste Local Cuisine at Mendo-ya, a 100-Year-Old Restaurant Famous for Asuka Nabe

2025.11.05

Have you ever heard of Asuka Village in Nara Prefecture? This peaceful countryside area is filled wi...

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Japan’s umbrella brand “Wpc.” vending machine has arrived at JR Shin-Osaka Station!

2025.10.31

Hello, I’m Hakoboya, the Souvenir Promotion Captain for Kodawari Times.╭(·ᴗ·)╮╰(·ᴗ·)╯ Vending ...

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Exploring Shimane Prefecture’s Izumo and Matsue: Sacred Sites of Matchmaking and Mythology

2025.10.29

Shimane Prefecture, located in western Honshu. While a popular tourist destination within Japan, it ...

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