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There is no better way to beat the heat of the summer than a day at a water park! Ice cream and cold drinks only cool-down your mouth, whereas at a water park, you can jump into a refreshing pool of water again, again and again! You can’t do that with ice cream. For those people that love roller coasters and are always on the lookout for brand new adrenaline pumping attractions, a new ride at a famous water park has “funneled” into our sights!
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Testing Japan’s fluffy mayonnaise pancake cooking hack【SoraKitchen】
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
Paying for prostitution isn’t illegal in Japan, but it could be soon
Satisfy your sweet tooth with cheesecake and more all-you-can-eat sweets at Cheese Garden
Colorized photos of old-timey Philippines bring the past to life
Final Fantasy and KFC team up for new collaboration meal, Colonel Sanders/Chocobo figure
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
Japan’s super easy sweet potato spread lets you make sweet potato bread thanks to Don QuijoteJapan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
Three beautiful places to see Japan’s plum blossoms after starting your day in downtown TokyoDownloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuffForeigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Huge Evangelion Unit-01 head appearing in lights in Japan to celebrate anime’s 30th anniversaryNew Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on MiyajimaJapan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away
Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience
Japan’s Naruto theme park now offering real-world version of Minato’s kunai ninja weapon
New Studio Ghibli stamps leave an impression on your stationery…and your heart
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 TokyoStarbucks 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
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
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
Satisfy your sweet tooth with cheesecake and more all-you-can-eat sweets at Cheese Garden
Colorized photos of old-timey Philippines bring the past to life
Final Fantasy and KFC team up for new collaboration meal, Colonel Sanders/Chocobo figure
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
Japan’s super easy sweet potato spread lets you make sweet potato bread thanks to Don Quijote
26 Amazing Things About Japanese Budget Hotels
Ghost in the Sheel goes traditional with Japanese porcelain Tachikoma robots, only 50 to be made
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Yakuza lieutenant arrested in Tokyo for stealing Pokémon cards
Krispy Kreme Japan’s sakura donuts are almost here!
Japanese women sound off on their minimum height requirements for a husband【Survey】
Foreigner and skiing pals get lost in Japan, call cops for help, ignore them when they call back