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After one too many lazy Saturdays, we find ourselves standing at the foot of an ice cold waterfall.
The only makers of katanuki pieces may have to close their doors forever if the pandemic continues much longer.
For years, women in Japan have given chocolate to male coworkers for Valentine’s Day, but this year is probably going to be different.
Just a half-hour outside downtown Tokyo, legends say that if you enter this thicket, you’ll be spirited away and never return.
Edo period confectionery store learnt the secret recipe from a monk on a mountain in Kyoto.
New Japanese burger comes in three sizes, depending on how much of a meat tower you can handle.
Amazura was a popular sweetener among Heian aristocrats but its method of production was lost to time after the widespread diffusion of sugar.
Homemade chocolate is great and all, but are people still making it in this coronavirus era?
All of Japan has Coming of Age Ceremonies in January, but nowhere has them quite like Kitakyushu.
Fushimi Inari-taisha did all sorts of things to keep visitors safe this New Year’s, and one may be steeped in the local culture’s velvety harshness.
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Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
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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
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We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
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Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
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Studio Ghibli releases cute “bean letter” uchiwa fans in three anime movie designs
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Ramen for 99 yen?!? Best value-for-money noodles found at unlikely chain in Japan
7-Eleven pancakes become a hit with American tourists in Japan
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