KYOTO--Geisha scattered roasted soybeans to exorcise “evil spirits” and bring good fortune in the year ahead during a ...

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Japan welcomed the most visitors in history in 2024, as the country’s weak currency fuelled a tourism boom that drew 36.8 million people to the ‘Land of the Rising Sun’.

In Kyoto’s geisha district, the tension is palpable. After geisha were repeatedly chased and photographed without permission, tourists were banned from venturing into the area’s ancient alleyways.

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As you enter the heart of Kyoto’s geisha culture, you hear laughter spilling from hidden tea houses. Welcome to Gion, a district that draws you in with its traditional wooden machiya merchant houses, ...

Japan tourism hits a record 36.8M visitors in 2024, driven by cheap yen, new policies, and sustainable measures like Mount ...

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CapitaLand Ascott Trust acquires two hotels in Japan for JPY21 billion at yield of 4.3%, higher than exit yield of 2% for ...

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