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Can we please make performing experiments with potatoes an Olympic sport? I’d watch that all day.
Sweet edamame Slimes draw near to our stomachs as Dragon Quest teams up with maker of northeastern Japan’s most famous traditional dessert,
Japan’s beloved donut chain teams up once again with Kyoto matcha sweets specialists Tsujiri, but how do they taste this year?
A lot of the rice balls on convenience store shelves include oil, but it’s not to make them taste better.
If you’ve been skipping Amami Oshima on your trips to Japan, you’ve been skipping a beautiful, uncrowded gem.
My Matcha Pie is what it’s called in English, but the sweet’s Japanese name gets an extra dash of class.
Convenience store chain teams up with a company that traces its history back to a high-ranking tea master.
The Kojima family’s pork cutlet bowl recipe is both startlingly innovative and really, really old.
Sale of popular travel pass to end as residents find themselves competing with out-of-towners for space on public transportation.
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Starbucks on a Shinkansen bullet train platform: 6 tips for using the automated store in Japan
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Japanese convenience store Family Mart adding crane games to thousands of branches
Start saving room now – Japanese grocery store’s biggest sushi roll yet is coming for Setsubun
History’s worst job? Japanese noblewomen used to hire servants to take the blame for their farts
Is this the most relaxing Starbucks in Japan?
Taste-testing Tokyo’s 100-times spicy, and sweatiest, udon noodles【Photos, video】
South Korean design company turns subway maps into beautiful artwork you can hang on your wall
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- Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
- Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
- 7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Street Fighter Hadouken Churros to be launched and eaten in Tokyo, Okami pudding on offer too
More Shinkansen trains being added to Japan’s “golden route” to meet traveler demand
Japanese avoiding domestic travel as foreign tourists increase, possibly creating vicious cycle
Japanese woman mistaken for bear
Return of Totoro sequel short anime announced for Ghibli Park
Starbucks Japan quietly slips fans another Christmas present with Joyful Medley Strawberry Milk Tea
We go on a quest to find the cheesiest sushi at Japanese conveyor belt sushi chains【Taste test】
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Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】- Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
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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
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
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
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】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
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Start saving room now – Japanese grocery store’s biggest sushi roll yet is coming for Setsubun
History’s worst job? Japanese noblewomen used to hire servants to take the blame for their farts
Is this the most relaxing Starbucks in Japan?
Taste-testing Tokyo’s 100-times spicy, and sweatiest, udon noodles【Photos, video】
South Korean design company turns subway maps into beautiful artwork you can hang on your wall
Japanese Cabinet to officially announce new romanization spelling recommendation next week
More people in Japan quit sending New Year’s cards and many have started to regret it
Starbucks Japan unveils new Sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2025
We almost cried on our first visit to this under-the-radar budget Italian restaurant in Japan
Tokyo adding new anti-littering fines in Shibuya and Harajuku, will require more trash cans too
Kyoto book cafe serves up cute cat parfaits in traditional Japanese machiya townhouse
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