Wales to play two summer Tests in Japan
Liam Williams was part of the Wales side in their most recent game against Japan, in the autumn of 2016
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Wales will play Test matches against Japan in Kitakyushu and Kobe this summer.
The first Test, at Kitakyushu's Mikuni World Stadium, will take place on 5 July.
The second Test will be played at Kobe's Noevir Stadium – which features a retractable roof – seven days later.
Wales held their Rugby World Cup training camp in Kitakyushu in 2019.
Warren Gatland's Wales side will look to end a run of successive 12 Test losses as they kick off the 2025 Six Nations against France in Paris on Friday.
Wales' men have won 13 of their 14 previous meetings with Japan, with the most recent encounter, in Cardiff in 2016, ending in a 33-30 victory for the home side.