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cherry blossoms (Page 19)
Who doesn’t love cherry blossoms (sakura) and cherry blossom season? That exquisite pink everywhere. Refreshing, energizing, even. It’s fun just to wander around checking out the different parks with cherry blossoms. Sadly, time flies and the petals blow away… Read More
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Chance to play Teris on a massive staircase in Kyoto Station coming in March
Japan Extreme Budget Travel! A trip from Tokyo to Izumo for just 30,000 yen [Part 2]
Sakura Festival in Chiyoda mixes illuminations, boats, music, and Rilakkuma in the heart of Tokyo
Cherry blossom sake rice beer arriving in Japan well ahead of cherry blossom season, but how?
Tokyo street sweets: The must-snack treats of Nakano’s Refutei
Sonic creator thanks fans for loving character so much that his ugly movie design will be changed
Man rides motorbike into lobby of Fukuoka police station, demands they crack down on rude driving
Saitama man arrested for calling police 2,060 times in 9 days to yell at them
Japanese dad teaches daughter how to handle alcohol, has Twitter in tears
Starbucks Japan releases first-ever Hinamatsuri Girls’ Day Frappuccino
Japanese restaurant chain serves Dragon Ball donuts and Senzu Beans this spring
Highest Starbucks in Japan set to open this spring in the Tokyo sky
Japan Extreme Budget Travel! A trip from Tokyo to Izumo for just 30,000 yen [Part 1]
Japan has only one airport named after a samurai, so let’s check out Kochi Ryoma【Photos】Japan Extreme Budget Travel! A trip from Tokyo to Izumo for just 30,000 yen [Part 2]
Japan’s craziest burger chain takes menchi katsu to new extreme levels
Japanese drugstore sells onigiri at pre-stupid era prices, but how do they compare to 7-Eleven?
Yakuzen ramen restaurant in Tokyo is very different to a yakuza ramen restaurant
Tokyo Skytree turns pink for the cherry blossom season
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
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 homeJapan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
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
Tokyo street sweets: The must-snack treats of Nakano’s Refutei
Sonic creator thanks fans for loving character so much that his ugly movie design will be changed
Man rides motorbike into lobby of Fukuoka police station, demands they crack down on rude driving
Saitama man arrested for calling police 2,060 times in 9 days to yell at them
Japanese dad teaches daughter how to handle alcohol, has Twitter in tears
Studio Ghibli produces commercial for Japanese convenience store chain Lawson 【Video】
Kyoto planning surprise late-night inspections of Airbnb-style rentals to fight overtourism
Japanese carpenters demonstrate traditional wooden joints and it’s oddly satisfying 【Video】
Another Amazing Vending Machine From Japan! But This One’s No High-Tech Gadget
Is that restaurant in Tokyo with the giant mecha crab sign any good?
Japan’s new canned chu-hai with fresh lemon slice: disappointing gimmick or drink revelation?