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934	Kyoto plans to introduce dual pricing for admission fees to Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, as early as from fiscal 2027, charging out-of-town…	<a class="text-primary text-uppercase text-xsmall text-strong text-sans-serif" href="/category/national/Kyoto's-Nijo-Castle-to-charge-out-of-town-visitors-twice-as-much-as-city-residents-for-admission">Read</a>
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1312<h4 class="text-xstrong mt-5 mb-0"><a href="/category/business/inflation-cooled-slightly-last-month-even-as-consumers-stepped-up-spending1" title="Inflation&#x20;in&#x20;U.S.&#x20;cooled&#x20;slightly&#x20;last&#x20;month&#x20;even&#x20;as&#x20;consumers&#x20;stepped&#x20;up&#x20;spending">Inflation in U.S. cooled slightly last month even as consumers stepped up spending</a></h4>
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1608		<div class="media-body">
1609		<a class="text-primary text-uppercase text-small text-strong" href="/category/features/environment">Environment</a>
1610		<h3 class="text-xstrong mt-5 mb-10"><a href="/category/features/environment/polar-oceans-transformed-as-warming-melts-ice-habitats-research" title="Polar&#x20;oceans&#x20;transformed&#x20;as&#x20;warming&#x20;melts&#x20;ice&#x20;habitats&#x3A;&#x20;research">Polar oceans transformed as warming melts ice habitats: research</a></h3>
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1612<div class="text-strong text-xsmall text-gray">
1613		<time itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2026-10-01T06:35:11+09:00">
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1617	<time itemprop="dateModified" datetime="2026-10-01T06:35:12+09:00" class="hidden">
1618		Today | 06:35 am JST	</time>
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1632		</div>
1633		<div class="media-body">
1634		<a class="text-primary text-uppercase text-small text-strong" href="/category/features/health">Health</a>
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1638		<time itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2026-10-01T06:18:00+09:00">
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1642	<time itemprop="dateModified" datetime="2026-10-01T06:36:17+09:00" class="hidden">
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1652									<h4 class="section-title mb-10 mt-15">
1653						<a class="section-title-inner" href="/category/picture-of-the-day">Picture of the day</a>
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1655				
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1658
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1660		<time itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2026-10-01T06:31:18+09:00">
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1664	<time itemprop="dateModified" datetime="2026-10-01T06:33:43+09:00" class="hidden">
1665		Today | 06:33 am JST	</time>
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1669	</div>
1670<p class="mt-10 font-smoothing">
1671	Japan's Kondo siblings, Hayato, left, and Mitsuki, pose for a photo after respectively winning the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games judo men's 60-kilogram and women's 48-kilogram divisions…	<a class="text-primary text-uppercase text-xsmall text-strong text-sans-serif" href="/category/picture-of-the-day/judo-gold-for-siblings">See</a>
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1717			</a>
1718		</div>
1719		<div class="media-body">
1720		<a class="text-primary text-uppercase text-small text-strong" href="/category/features/food">
1720Food</a>
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1723<div class="text-strong text-xsmall text-gray">
1724		<time itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2026-10-01T06:00:00+09:00">
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1726		06:00 am JST					<span class="text-color sep hidden-xsdevice"></span>
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1728	<time itemprop="dateModified" datetime="2026-10-01T06:36:05+09:00" class="hidden">
1729		Today | 06:36 am JST	</time>
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1731		<a class="text-gray" href="/category/features/food/pickling-shine-muscats-was-not-on-our-bingo-card-but-were-we-grapeful-we-tried#comments">
1732		<span class="text-primary" itemprop="commentCount">1</span> Comment		</a>
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1735</div>
1736<div class="hr"></div>
1737
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1743		</div>
1744		<div class="media-body">
1745		<a class="text-primary text-uppercase text-small text-strong" href="/category/features/travel">Travel</a>
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1749		<time itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2026-10-01T06:25:00+09:00">
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1751		06:25 am JST					<span class="text-color sep hidden-xsdevice"></span>
1752			</time>
1753	<time itemprop="dateModified" datetime="2026-10-01T06:50:26+09:00" class="hidden">
1754		Today | 06:50 am JST	</time>
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1760</div>
1761<div class="hr"></div>
1762
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1767			</a>
1768		</div>
1769		<div class="media-body">
1770		<a class="text-primary text-uppercase text-small text-strong" href="/category/features/new-products">New Products</a>
1771		<h3 class="text-xstrong mt-5 mb-10"><a href="/category/features/new-products/logitech-announces-newly-developed-wireless-gaming-mouse" title="Logitech&#x20;announces&#x20;newly&#x20;developed&#x20;wireless&#x20;gaming&#x20;mouse">
1771Logitech announces newly developed wireless gaming mouse</a></h3>
1772		
1773<div class="text-strong text-xsmall text-gray">
1774		<time itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2026-09-30T05:35:00+09:00">
1775		Sep. 30		<span class="text-color sep"></span>
1776		05:35 am JST					<span class="text-color sep hidden-xsdevice"></span>
1777			</time>
1778	<time itemprop="dateModified" datetime="2026-09-30T06:39:29+09:00" class="hidden">
1779		Sep. 30 | 06:39 am JST	</time>
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1781		<a class="text-gray" href="/category/features/new-products/logitech-announces-newly-developed-wireless-gaming-mouse#comments">
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1789			<div class="col-md-4">
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1791		<h4 class="h3 frame-heading">Voices<br>in<br>Japan</h4>
1792
1793	
1794
1795<h3 class="text-xstrong"><a href="/category/have-your-say" class="text-primary">Have Your Say</a></h3>
1796
1797<span class="line-short"></span>
1798<a class="text-xsmall text-uppercase text-gray text-strong" href="/category/have-your-say/The-Japanese-government-is-seeking-a-city-to-become-a-secondary-capital-capable-of-serving-as-a-backup-for-Tokyo-in-the-event-of-a-major-disaster.-Which-city-do-you-think-should-be-chosen-#comments"><span class="text-primary">11</span> Comments</a>
1799<p class="text-small mt-10">
1800	<a class="text-color" href="/category/have-your-say/The-Japanese-government-is-seeking-a-city-to-become-a-secondary-capital-capable-of-serving-as-a-backup-for-Tokyo-in-the-event-of-a-major-disaster.-Which-city-do-you-think-should-be-chosen-">The Japanese government is seeking a city to become a &quot;secondary capital&quot; capable of serving as a backup for Tokyo in the event of a major disaster. Which city do you think should be chosen?</a>
1801	<a class="text-primary text-uppercase text-xsmall text-strong text-sans-serif" href="/category/have-your-say/The-Japanese-government-is-seeking-a-city-to-become-a-secondary-capital-capable-of-serving-as-a-backup-for-Tokyo-in-the-event-of-a-major-disaster.-Which-city-do-you-think-should-be-chosen-">Read</a>
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1811<a href="/category/quote-of-the-day/The-situation-leaves-me-no-choice-but-to-question-whether-the-Japan-U.S.-alliance-is-functioning-properly">
1812<blockquote class="mt-10 mb-5 blockquote--strong">
1813	The situation leaves me no choice but to question whether the Japan-U.S. alliance is functioning properly.</blockquote>
1814<span class="text-primary text-uppercase text-xsmall text-strong text-sans-serif">Outgoing Okinawa…</span>
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1874<p class="text-small clearfix mb-5"><a href="/category/features/environment/polar-oceans-transformed-as-warming-melts-ice-habitats-research#comment-5352194">A nice summary of how the narrative emerged is here:
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1888Both, just more semantics
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