TAIPEI -- Many of Taiwan's Japanophiles are setting their sights on other tourist destinations, as rising airfares and hotel prices in Japan make the country prohibitively expensive for some travelers.
With the popular destination out of reach, many travelers look to Europe

Kyoto's Kiyomizu-dera, a famous Buddhist temple and sightseeing spot. (Photo by Toshiki Sasazu)
TAIPEI -- Many of Taiwan's Japanophiles are setting their sights on other tourist destinations, as rising airfares and hotel prices in Japan make the country prohibitively expensive for some travelers.