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Travel

Steps towards tomorrow: a solo hike along Japan’s Tōhoku Region

Painstakingly restored in the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011, the Michinoku Coastal Trail offers a powerful walk through loss, resilience and hope

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  • 10 minutes
Japanese tea house and gardens

People & Culture

Reimagining Canada’s first Japanese tea house

Eighty years after looting destroyed a storied Japanese tea house, a community is committed to redress the historical injustice

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Travel

Get a taste of Japan — Montreal style!

Sake, shoyu and street food: June 7 marks the start of YATAI MTL’s inaugural Japan Week

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The Kii mountains at dusk, as seen on the Kumano Kodo

Travel

Three off-the-beaten-track adventures in rural Japan

From the intriguing streets of Edo-period towns to sun-dappled hiking trails between Oji-Shinto shrines, Japan's rich history is best explored outdoors

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