We just dropped the full breakdown on Kochi — Japan's 2026 overtourism escape valve. Real costs for every traveller type, the exact pricing window before demand catches up, and the honest verdict on whether Shikoku's quiet Pacific coast is worth your time.

New episode live now.

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Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=713e3pfmGIY

Today's Kanji is 布 (JLPT N2)

Meanings: linen, cloth, spread, distribute
Sino-Japanese readings: fu
Japanese readings: nuno

You can learn this character, and more in Kanji Koi! 🎌

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To those travelling to Japan
We would appreciate your cooperation on 10 May!

📌Notice　10 May. 2026.
A nationwide boycott in Japan.
Takaichi, step down.
#高市やめろ

from 砂城 （@SandCastler2022　X/）
📢 To all visitors to Japan

On May 10 (JST), we will boycott major corporations to protest:
🚫Arms exports
🚫New Intel Agency

To help:
✅Shop LOCAL & family-owned stores
❌Avoid big chains & department stores
Use your money for peace.

#JapanTravel
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https://x.com/sandcastler2022/status/2047242524088209548?s=46

Japan's regional rail lines were losing riders. But they didn't cut services. Instead, they turned the trains themselves into the destination. Around 120 sightseeing trains now run nationwide - here are some of the most beautiful.

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https://unseen-japan.com/scenic-train-journeys-japan/