Tokyo’s Shibuya losing popularity as a place to go drinking, drops out of top 10 in survey

What’s behind the Shibuya slide as a spot to grab a drink?

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Oodles of noodles! Udon chain pays homage to all 47 prefectures of Japan with 47 dishes【Photos】

You’ll have to travel to Marugame Seimen locations across Japan to try each dish in its respective prefecture.

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Cherry blossoms appearing early in Nagano… about half a year early

Better early than never.

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Yakiniku without the niku? New Tokyo restaurant applies yakiniku concepts to sashimi-grade fish

Yakiuo Ishikawa Ginza Rinkaro serves up a very unique crossover of meat and seafood traditions.

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Ghibli Museum clock is now yours to take home with you

New product will make you feel like you’ve ripped the clock right out of the wall. 

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Kunchi: The major Japanese festival most Japanese people don’t know about

Dance Towns & Dragons.

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We deeply regret spending five hours on this artistic Japanese island (we should have spent more)

No-plan Naoshima visit leaves us with regretful satisfaction.

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Japan has vending machines that put protective film on your phone for you — Here’s how to use them

Film Labo promises a perfect fit with no stress, no matter how clumsy you are.

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Adorable Totoro lamp is here to make us ooh, aah, and learn what honnori means【Photos】

The littlest Totoro gives a lesson on a subtle point of Japanese vocabulary.

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What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at Denny’s in Japan?

Find out what you should order from the menu at this super popular family restaurant chain.

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Japanese rickshaw drivers turn into athletes for an unforgettable Red Bull showdown

The first event of its kind in Japan converts traditional culture into a thrilling new sport of strength and technique.

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Häagen-Dazs may have made the perfect sweet potato ice cream, and it’s a Japanese convenience store exclusive

Häagen-Dazs’s Japan hardly ever disappoints, but hardly any ice cream has ever made our taste-tester this happy.

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Buddhist monks in Japan preparing to hold funeral service for thousands of stuffed animals, dolls

Temple founded centuries ago helps out with unique modern ceremony in Osaka Prefecture.

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Uniqlo and Tamagotchi team up for Tamagotchi T-shirts and special Uniqlo Tamagotchi【Photos】

Collaboration comes as Tamagotchi nears its 30th birthday.

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Should you flush a Japanese toilet with your foot or your hand?

Toto gives us a guide on proper bathroom etiquette in Japan.

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Man arrested for breaking into unoccupied home in Japan after mystery noodles found in fridge

A rare case of udon being unexpected in Udon Prefecture, but where they came from is still a mystery.

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Gifu’s Edison cafe is a shining example of Japan’s Tokai morning culture

Free toast with your coffee? How about an entire loaf of bread, ice cream, and a souvenir to take home?

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Foreign tourists in Japan break inbound fall tourism record, are spending their money differently

Number of international visitors to Japan continues to rise, but spending patterns are shifting as bargains start to dry up.

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Studio Ghibli and Akira anime movie cels up for bid in Heritage Auctions animation event

Cels and background art from four Hayao Miyazaki-directed Ghibli anime are on offer.

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McDonald’s Japan reveals Street Fighter-themed Street Burgers and crossover videos【Video】

Ryu takes on Gouki Nalds and Chun-Li battles Smile Guile.

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