Enjoy the hydrangeas, birds, and more at Fuji Kachoen Garden Park in Shizuoka Prefecture

While this park at the base of Mt. Fuji offers year-round fun, May is the best season for blooming flowers.

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Is the absolute closest conveyor belt sushi to Akihabara Station any good? Let’s find out!

Uzushio is the shortest path from Akihabara Station to revolving sushi.

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“Mt. Fuji convenience store” issues apology for bad tourist manners, adds multilingual signs

Lawson considering adding private security staff to unexpected tourist attraction.

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Kumamoto Governor embroiled in flower scandal

Governor Kimura was accused of dealing pot…s of flowers.

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Kyoto government worker assaults coworker for spoiling popular manga series at the office

”I don’t like spoilers.”

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Starbucks Japan sells a paper tote bag that looks like a free bag…so should you buy it?

When a paper bag becomes a fashion statement.

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Godzilla leather wallet will make you feel like the King of the Monsters and lord of fashion

Master kaiju modeler creates wallet with two different Godzilla skin types.

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Tokyo sweets store sells beautiful soft serve ice creams that look like works of art

We try the edibile flowers that everyone’s talking about right now, and let you know where you can get them.

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Shinkansen station platforms now have…Baskin Robbins ice cream vending machines!

Bullet train travel in Japan just got a whole lot tastier. 

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Dragon reformation and the largest clay Budda in Japan: A visit to Okadera Temple【Photos】

Okadera Temple is also known as the “Dragon Lid Temple.”

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Cheap Japanese ryokan at Kusatsu Onsen is hidden at the back of a traditional store

A budget stay in the centre of town that’s like visiting grandma’s house in the countryside.

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Starbucks Japan adds a Wimbledon Frappuccino to its menu for a limited time

A tasty doubles partner arrives for summer.

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This is Japan’s, and the world’s, first capsule hotel, and you can still stay there

Spending the night at Capsule Inn Osaka.

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How to make a secret rice bowl at Ichiran ramen

The Ichirandon is causing a stir amongst fans, but it’s a secret dish that isn’t listed on the menu.

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Daiso can help you beat the heat this summer with DIY fruity Suika and Melon Bars【Taste test】

A new product on the market contains concentrate to make two of Japan’s most popular popsicles at home.

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Awesome new Gundam manhole covers coming to Japanese prefecture for first time

Anime mecha poses with towns most delicious claim to fame.

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Abe Monjuin: An ancient temple with a connection to stars and astrology…and National Treasures

A stop on the Nara Yamato Four-Temple Pilgrimage leads to a jaw-dropping discovery.

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We save money on crotchless jeans from Japanese brand Beams by making our own

Addition by subtraction.

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Beautiful set of 24 Ghibli anime memo pads returns, will have you wanting to take notes by hand

Whether you’re a fan of My Neighbor Totoro or My Neighbors the Yamadas, there’s a memo pad for you.

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Japan has nearly 4 million abandoned homes, but where and why?

Number of hochi akiya continues to rise.

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