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2025 World’s Strongest Passports: Singapore Tops, Japan Falls to 3rd, U.S. Out of Top 10

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The World's Strongest Passports 2025 list has been released, ranking countries based on how many destinations their citizens can enter without a visa. Singapore regained the top spot, Japan slipped to third after being overtaken by South Korea and, for the first time in two decades, the United States dropped out of the top 10.

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Toyota’s Woven City: Japan’s First Smart City for Autonomous Living

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Toyota has officially opened the first phase of its bold experiment in central Japan – a futuristic “living city” called Woven City, located just beneath Mount Fuji in Shizuoka Prefecture. A handful of residents have already moved in, and about 300 people associated with Toyota are expected to join them soon. What makes this place different? It is filled with autonomous cars, delivery robots, and personal mobility devices that meet everyday needs. For an automaker, it's very rare to build a city like this.

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Japan’s Viral Crab Ramen Timer: The Cute Gadget That Reminds You When Noodles Are Ready

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Japan has recently launched a unique little gadget that is winning hearts everywhere – a crab-shaped accessory designed to instantly cure all those little irritations that arise when eating ramen. With tiny claws and a belly that produces that strange "glug-glug" sound, it's impossible not to love this cheerful crustacean.

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