<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!-- generator="wordpress.com" -->
<urlset xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
	xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9 http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9/sitemap.xsd"
	xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9"
	xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9"
	xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"
	>
<url><loc>https://soranews24.com/2026/09/11/japanese-mayors-challenge-each-other-to-nighttime-ninja-battle-now-recruiting-participants/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>SoraNews24 —Japan News—</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-11T05:00:39+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Japanese mayors challenge each other to nighttime ninja battle, now recruiting participants</news:title><news:keywords>Ninja, cool, history, awesome, Iga, COK, Iga ninja, koga ninja, koka, Koka ninja, Shinobi Youchi</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/2_16b0ee.jpg?w=150</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://soranews24.com/2026/09/11/tokyos-shibuya-puts-up-new-posters-asking-visitors-to-use-recycle-boxes-properly/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>SoraNews24 —Japan News—</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-11T03:00:21+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Tokyo’s Shibuya puts up new posters asking visitors to use recycle boxes properly</news:title><news:keywords>travel, tourism, Shibuya, recycling, trash, litter, vending machines, Japan travel, overtourism, recycling boxes</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/2_47d3e8.jpg?w=150</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://soranews24.com/2026/09/11/real-world-zelda-master-sword-on-the-way-from-american-toymaker-plays-game-music-and-sounds/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>SoraNews24 —Japan News—</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-11T01:00:36+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Real-world Zelda Master Sword on the way from American toymaker, plays game music and sounds</news:title><news:keywords>cosplay, nintendo, video games, cool, awesome, Zelda, Legend of Zelda, swords, Hasbro, Master Sword</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/0_4cccea.jpg?w=150</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://soranews24.com/2026/09/11/two-american-women-attempt-to-smuggle-us1-million-worth-of-cannabis-into-tokyo-for-a-free-trip-to-japan/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>SoraNews24 —Japan News—</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-10T17:30:34+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Two American women attempt to smuggle US$1 million worth of cannabis into Tokyo for a free trip to Japan</news:title><news:keywords>customs, police, New York, arrest, news, smuggling, Haneda Airport, marijuana, American, U.S., cannabis, Americans, U.S.A., Ministry of Justice, Cannabis Control Act</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/American-women-arrested-in-Japan-cannabis-marijuana-bust-suitcase-Haneda-Airport-international-flight-terminal-Tokyo-police-news-2.jpeg?w=150</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://soranews24.com/2026/09/11/roaming-rubbish-bin-robot-at-shinjuku-station-solves-the-problem-of-where-to-put-your-trash/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>SoraNews24 —Japan News—</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-10T15:00:33+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Roaming rubbish bin robot at Shinjuku Station solves the problem of where to put your trash</news:title><news:keywords>cute, travel, tourism, shinjuku, trash, rubbish, garbage, JR East, Shinjuku Station, Japan travel, train stations, trash cans, rubbish bin, Japanese train station</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/Shinjuku-Station-garbage-robot-rubbish-bin-trash-can-train-mascot-character-tourist-travel-news-2-2.jpeg?w=150</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://soranews24.com/2026/09/10/ghiblis-toshio-suzuki-not-impressed-by-generative-ai-images-hayao-miyazaki-thinks-even-less-of-them/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>SoraNews24 —Japan News—</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-10T13:00:55+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Ghibli’s Toshio Suzuki not impressed by generative AI images, Hayao Miyazaki thinks even less of them</news:title><news:keywords>manga, anime, Studio Ghibli, Hayao Miyazaki, AI, Toshio Suzuki, artificial intelligence, generative AI</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/2_0924de.jpg?w=150</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://soranews24.com/2026/09/10/eel-sauce-is-our-new-favorite-cooking-hack-for-making-any-dish-sweet-and-savory-with-zero-hassle/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>SoraNews24 —Japan News—</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-10T05:00:05+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Eel sauce is our new favorite cooking hack for making any dish sweet and savory with zero hassle</news:title><news:keywords>food, cooking, easy, sauce, eel, unagi, SNJO, COK, condiment, eel sauce</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/una11.jpg?w=150</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://soranews24.com/2026/09/10/new-shinkansen-platform-vending-machine-sells-local-flavor-treats-from-127-year-old-snack-maker/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>SoraNews24 —Japan News—</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-10T03:00:43+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>New Shinkansen platform vending machine sells local-flavor treats from 127-year-old snack maker</news:title><news:keywords>food, travel, Osaka, tourism, squid, senbei, bullet train, shinkansen, trains, vending machines, shrimp chips, rice crackers, stations, Japan travel, Shin Osaka, Osaka ikaten</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/2_b4c158.jpg?w=150</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://soranews24.com/2026/09/10/japanese-restaurant-chain-offering-free-food-for-a-year-if-you-beat-massive-meat-bowl-challenge/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>SoraNews24 —Japan News—</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-10T01:00:30+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Japanese restaurant chain offering free food for a year if you beat massive meat bowl challenge</news:title><news:keywords>food, meat, crazy, gyudon, rice bowls, pork, big food, free food, donburi, Densetsu no Sutadonya, sutadon, stamina bowls</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/11_cef9fc.jpg?w=150</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://soranews24.com/2026/09/10/how-to-watch-studio-ghiblis-new-anime-in-japan-with-a-special-after-dark-outdoor-screening-for-halloween/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>SoraNews24 —Japan News—</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-09T17:30:12+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>How to watch Studio Ghibli&#8217;s new anime in Japan, with a special after-dark outdoor screening for Halloween</news:title><news:keywords>anime, Ghibli, halloween, movies, events, Studio Ghibli, Hayao Miyazaki, autumn, Goro Miyazaki, films, Ghibli Park, Valley of Witches, Night in the Valley of the Witches, Halloween 2026</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/New-Ghibli-Park-short-anime-film-movie-Majo-no-Tani-no-Yoru-A-Night-in-the-Valley-of-the-Witches-Aichi-autumn-Dondoko-Festival-workshop-outdoor-screening-Japan-Halloween-news-2-1.jpeg?w=150</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://soranews24.com/2026/09/10/we-tried-japans-wobbly-beer-glass-that-forces-you-to-drink-water-and-it-humbled-us/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>SoraNews24 —Japan News—</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-09T15:00:41+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>We tried Japan’s Wobbly Beer Glass that forces you to drink water, and it humbled us</news:title><news:keywords>weird, beer, video, alcohol, crazy, glass, drinks, clever, SNJO, COK, drinkware, Yona Yona Ale, Yo-Ho Brewing, Wobbly Glass</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/Wobbly-Beer-Glass-Japan-Furatsuku-Yona-Yona-Works-Yo-Ho-Brewing-water-drinks-where-to-buy-shop-Shinbashi-Tokyo-news-100.jpeg?w=150</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://soranews24.com/2026/09/09/legendary-pokemon-statues-installed-in-downtown-tokyo-will-be-there-through-the-fall/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>SoraNews24 —Japan News—</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-09T13:00:16+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Legendary Pokémon statues installed in downtown Tokyo, will be there through the fall</news:title><news:keywords>Pokemon, manga, anime, video games, cool, awesome, Tokyo Station, statues, Nihonbashi, Legendary Pokémon, Yaesu</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/2_9df0c7.jpg?w=150</image:loc></image:image></url></urlset>
