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Doai Station: The deepest station in Japan is also one of the scariest, like a video game dungeon
Okinawa pub posts “Japanese only” admission sign based on some shaky logic
Tokyo’s new solo-customer-only cafe is an all-inclusive, view-filled paradise for party of one
Muji flagship store in Tokyo’s Ginza reopens after renovation and puts the focus on food【Photos】
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
Kura Sushi adding premium tier pricing for better chance at capsule machine game
We tried 12 different gummy candies from a Japanese supermarket and found the most delicious one
Multiple nights in Tokyo? Dormy Inn “Residential” room adds amenities, great bath view in Asakusa
Love Yoshinoya enough to eat it twice a day? Then they now love you enough to give you a discount
Curry while gaming – Nissin creates special mug to hold curry rice in collaboration with Capcom
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