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Japan is spending millions of dollars to support the indigenous Ainu people and their culture, after decades of suppression. But fears of discrimination remain, and the Ainu language is on the brink ...

Travel in Japan can be complicated, but careful trip planning reaps huge rewards. Here is what to know before visiting.

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