Japan (Page 481)
This ephemeral vending machine lets you buy a floral gift right in the heart of the Japanese capital.
The oldest shika senbei maker in the city gives us an inside look and a fresh-cooked taste.
Long arm of the law stretches from Niigata to Tokyo in investigation into “the ultimate save data.”
In the past, before there was a Studio Ghibli, there was a boy named Conan living in the future.



















New cafe in trendy Tokyo neighborhood is staffed by grannies and grandpas with average age of 73
Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Pokémon lacquerware series expands for Year of the Horse with new handcrafted design[Video]
Studio Ghibli adds new My Neighbour Totoro 2026 Corn Gift to its anime store for Mother’s Day
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
New picture book for the cat fanatic that loves furry balls
Float all of your troubles away with a boat ride down the Shimanto River in Kochi Prefecture
Which Gundam is the favorite for fans in different countries? Gundam election announces results
Better know a train nerd: 36 different classifications for Japan’s “densha otaku”
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Totoro and Calcifer become little light-up lanterns for Ghibli-style excursions or at-home decor
7-Eleven Japan releases a crazy new viral sandwich: Chocolate Sprinkles and Whipped Cream
Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring
Fatal stabbing at Pokémon Center in Tokyo reignites concern over rising stalking cases in Japan
Final Fantasy invites you to adventure in Fukushima with Fukushima Fantasy Chocobo fun[Video]
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
New picture book for the cat fanatic that loves furry balls
Float all of your troubles away with a boat ride down the Shimanto River in Kochi Prefecture
Which Gundam is the favorite for fans in different countries? Gundam election announces results
Better know a train nerd: 36 different classifications for Japan’s “densha otaku”
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Three ways going to see cherry blossoms alone is better than seeing them with other people
Nintendo’s Animal Crossing crosses over into Japanese convenience store cosmetics line[Photos]
Japanese kindness restores our faith in humanity after a highway bus accident in Tokyo
Which convenience store onigiri rice balls are the most popular? Survey reveals surprising results
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Stamina-destroying “Paralysis Noodles” are Tokyo’s newest over-the-top ramen innovation
Japan Extreme Budget Travel! A trip from Tokyo to Izumo for just 30,000 yen [Part 2]
Japan now has stricter requirements for foreigners applying for citizenship