Autumn in Japan is a season for mountain climbing, and the number of foreign hikers is rising. Police statistics show that more hikers are becoming lost or stranded. To help them out, a Japanese ...

And so we have created our interactive ‘Japan Internet Map’ which you see above. To start, we have selected 100 companies and services, sorting them into various sectors [2]. (If you’re confused, see ...

Other atlases were brought to Japan by the Jesuit missionaries. We also have records showing that the English sent maps. For instance, the cargo of the Thomas, which reached Hirado on June 20, 1616, ...

In the last survey released in 1987, geographers counted islands with a coastline of 100 meters or longer on paper maps, according to the Japan Coast Guard, the author of the survey. The previous ...

Spain, France, Italy, Germany, Austria, Poland, the United Kingdom, Finland and Sweden all spent a greater proportion of their GDP than America did in 2022.

Here are ten Japanese concepts unique to this language and culture, imbued with wisdom, respect, and gratitude for life, time ...

It’s no secret that Japan has one of the most efficient train systems in the world. With bullet trains from Hokkaido to ...

Spread the loveJapan, a nation obsessed with technological advancement, faces a curious paradox: its love for English clashes with its struggle to truly embrace it. Over the past four decades, English ...

The Smithsonian Pocket Guide (PDF) is a map-sized visitor guide that folds down to fit in your pocket. It is available at Washington, D.C., area information/welcome desks in English and Spanish. It is ...

Google Maps and Waze use AI to offer better driving directions and arrival information for drivers, along with new reporting ...

While assistant language teachers play a critical role in English language education throughout Japan, many are struggling to make a living wage. Jesse Ali, 43, an ALT originally from California ...

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