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Cross-Country Travelling: How to Survive Japan’s Highway Buses

Cross-Country Travelling: How to Survive Japan’s Highway Buses

December 17, 2019
by Kelly Rawnsley
Japan Tips

When exploring greater Japan, there are a lot of options regarding public transport. You have the option to fly, catch a shinkansen or jump on…

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Why You Should Add Hakuba to Your Summer-in-Japan Itinerary

Why You Should Add Hakuba to Your Summer-in-Japan Itinerary

August 6, 2018
by Gemma Clarke
Japan Tips, Travel

Australians love Japan. We crave its sushi, we embrace getting pissed at karaoke, we marvel at the novelty of being naked in a public bathhouse….

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Uncovering Japan's Zentai Fetish Scene

Uncovering Japan’s Zentai Fetish Scene

July 11, 2017
by Liam Thomson
Features, Japan Tips

What is it that drives a particular fetish? As I pondered this question, I stood in the glorious Tokyo humidity, sweating in my poorly chosen…

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The Hobo Guide to Japanese Karaoke

The Hobo Guide to Japanese Karaoke

March 29, 2017
by Lucy Dayman
Japan Tips

In Japan, karaoke is essentially a national sport. Sober, solo, with mates, drunk, in celebration or commiseration, starving off boredom, or avoiding real-life responsibilities, there’s…

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The Hobo Guide to Japan Rail

The Hobo Guide to Japan Rail

May 8, 2014
by Hudson Brown
Japan Tips

So like the rest of white middle-class suburbia, you’ve had the brilliant idea of recruiting some mates and jetting off to the Land of the…

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Let's Get Naked

Let’s Get Naked

October 11, 2013
by Jordan Coleman
Features, Japan Tips

Hitting up the ski slopes in Japan this coming season? Then you’ll be sure to come in contact with an onsen. These small Japanese baths…

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