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The best way to experience the legendary Kumano Kodō pilgrimage | Japan Station 204

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April 15, 2026
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On this episode of Japan Station, travel writer Jennifer Bain joins us to talk about one of Japan’s most ancient and famous pilgrimages: the …

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Japan’s Breakfast BOOM Explained! | Japan Station 202

By Tony R. Vega
April 1, 2026
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On this episode of Japan Station, we’re talking about the rise of Japan’s $3.5 billion breakfast industry and why Japan is currently in the …

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Akihabara is DYING? How Ikebukuro Became Japan’s New Otaku Capital | Japan Station 201

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March 21, 2026
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On this episode of Japan Station, we’re joined by Dr. Patrick W. Galbraith to talk about the current status of Akihabara and the rise …

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Why Akita women are so beautiful (and other info about life in Akita) | Japan Station 198

By Tony R. Vega
March 1, 2026
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On this episode of Japan Station, we’re talking about what life in Akita Prefecture is like AND why women from Akita are (supposedly) so …

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Why you should visit YAMAGATA! | Japan Station 197

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February 21, 2026
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On this episode of Japan Station, Alex Litz of Expedition Japan joins us to talk about tourism in Japan, Yamagata Prefecture and places/events to …

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Why life in Aomori is so DIFFERENT | Japan Station 194

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February 1, 2026
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On this episode of Japan Station, we talk about some of the unique aspects of living in Aomori Prefecture. 👉Topics Discussed What it’s like …

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How charcoal is saving this rural Japanese town (Ami Eldridge of Sumizumi LLC) | Japan Station 190

By Tony R. Vega
January 5, 2026
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On this episode of Japan Station, I talk to Ami Eldridge, the co-founder of Sumizumi LLC, a company in rural Kochi Prefecture trying to …

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What you NEED to know about KUMAMON (+ my CRAZY Kumamon story) | Japan Station 188

By Tony R. Vega
December 21, 2025
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On this episode of Japan Station, we talk all about Jaan’s most famous “local mascot” Kumamon. We cover everything you should know about Kumamoto’s …

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He WALKED 3200 km across ALL of JAPAN! (Sensei Martian) | Japan Station 185

By Tony R. Vega
December 1, 2025
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On this episode of Japan Station, Sensei Martian talks about what it was like walking 3200 km from Cape Sata, the southernmost point on …

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I walked across KYUSHU! Here’s what happened (Kyushu Challenge Wrap Up) | Japan Station 184

By Tony R. Vega
December 1, 2025
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On this episode of Japan Station, I talk about the Kyushu Challenge, my recent 558 km walk from Iwakuni, Yamaguchi to Sakurajima, Kagoshima. 👉Topics …

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How I got my CHEAPEST Japan ticket EVER! (Saving money on airfare, JR Passes and luggage) | Japan Station 183

By Tony R. Vega
December 1, 2025
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On this episode of Japan Station, I talk about how I was able to save money on airfare for my latest trip to Japan. …

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How to get CHEAP anime figures in JAPAN! 7 Must Know TIPS (VIDEO)

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November 24, 2025
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Watch this video to save money on anime figures in Japan! Whether you collect SH Figuarts, Ichiban Kuji or any other line of anime …

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