Known for matcha and a new Nintendo museum, Uji is worth more than just a day trip from Kyoto. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang asserted that a Japanese gardener once eventually taught him the largest and important lesson of his ...

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Which? asked more than 1,500 of its members to rank their experiences of cities outside Europe over the past year.