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Installations are high-concept enough for deep-thinkers, beautiful enough for anyone to enjoy.
Grab your umbrellas and get ready to see the silver/blue/purple/pink lining to Japan’s rainy season.
Thousands of flowers bloom in the west Tokyo mountains, but they all started from one man’s kind thoughts.
Fireflies get an early start in one of the only places where they can be seen in the city center.
Tokoji’s event is compelling reason to make a trip to one of Japan’s less-visited prefectures.
You don’t get this beautiful in a day, and Ashikaga Flower Park has two other types of flowers also looking their best.
Annual event in Fuji Five Lakes area offers one of the most beautiful views of the symbol of Japan.
With an active volcano below and Mt. Fuji in the distance, you’ll truly be surrounded by the raw power of nature.
Enjoy limited-edition sweet treats from a master wagashi maker directly under the wisteria flowers at Kameido Tenjin Shrine in April.
Sakura Mikura branches have an interior feature more commonly found in traditional ryokan inns.
Sakura-seekers should swing by this spring event in a popular shopping complex to enjoy the spring blossoms without the sniffles.




















Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Are Japanese convenience store sandwiches scamming us with their fillings?
Cherry blossoms begin blooming in Japan with record-early starts for sakura season
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
The next time you’re feeling stressed out, you could relax on a Pokémon Psyduck chair from Japan
Super Mario teams up with JR Kyushu for the perfect power-up steamed bun snack
Eastern Japan high school graduating class’s wallets robbed during ceremony
Starbucks Japan opens new Kyoto store in Place of Scenic Beauty
Umamusume food and drinks dash into real world at Family Mart convenience stores[Taste test]
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
Virtual idol Hatsune Miku redesigned with look that adds new elements and brings back old ones
Studio Ghibli adds new Mother’s Day gift sets to its anime collection in Japan
Komachi Shokudo: Japanese mum’s-style cooking for breakfast, lunch and dinner in Tokyo
The top 10 graduation songs in Japan as chosen by current Japanese high school students
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Starbucks Japan releases first-ever Hinamatsuri Girls’ Day Frappuccino
Japan’s cherry blossom season predicted to start earlier than we’d thought, especially in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases a new Cream Puff Frappuccino for a limited time
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
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
The next time you’re feeling stressed out, you could relax on a Pokémon Psyduck chair from Japan
Super Mario teams up with JR Kyushu for the perfect power-up steamed bun snack
Eastern Japan high school graduating class’s wallets robbed during ceremony
Starbucks Japan opens new Kyoto store in Place of Scenic Beauty
Umamusume food and drinks dash into real world at Family Mart convenience stores[Taste test]
A diner’s guide to oden: Japan’s weird-looking, super-popular winter dish
Japanese government says country needs more women’s room toilets to meet modern society’s needs
A literally game-breaking technique to win at Japan’s UFO catcher crane games【Video】
Japanese man drives truck that’s on fire directly to fire station, drops flaming potatoes[Videos]
Major Tokyo subway line shut down by in-train mobile battery fire
One-man anime creator is back with a staff and a beautiful new video with two cool twists
Starbucks Japanese New Year’s Frappuccino: Too delicious to wait for January to drink【Taste test】