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From the northern mountains of Hokkaido to the southernmost seas of Okinawa ... spots in Japan. Visitors can ride a slope car (500 yen for adults, 300 yen for children) all the way to the top of the ...

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Police in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, have arrested a 42-year-old man after he kicked a police car, damaging its door, at a koban (police box). The incident occurred at around 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, TBS ...

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Japanese authorities began culling some 50,000 chickens Sunday after a bird flu outbreak at a farm in the northern Iwate Prefecture region. It is the 19th bird flu outbreak of the season in Japan ...