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The only Japanese steakhouse on the list, Kampai has been a Vestal staple for decades. From delicious cuts of meat to sushi, ...

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Cat lovers in Japan are in mourning after the death of a beloved feline train stationmaster. Nitama was a calico kitty who ...

It's fast, reliable, and smooth. Japan's Shinkansen (bullet train) rockets you across the country while offering breathtaking ...