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Summer in Japan doesn’t sound like summer in Japan right now
Restaurant payment app starts its second attempt to make tipping a thing in Japan
Japan to make foreign driver’s license conversions more difficult, exclude tourists from eligibility
60th Anniversary Sanrio Exhibition opens this month to celebrate the Japanese culture of cute
Uniqlo is fed up with shoplifters, so it’s adding a new element to how it’ll deal with thieves
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
TeamLab opening amazing outdoor art exhibit at one of Japan’s more uniquely beautiful gardens【Pics】
After reopening, Japan to require foreigners to eat *daily* sushi to revitalize tourism industry
Rental grandma service growing in Japan, can help cook or break up with boyfriends
McDonald’s Japan renews the Samurai Mac, but not everyone will be happy with the new warrior
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- We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Sailor Moon Museum will finally make its outside-Japan debut- 60th Anniversary Sanrio Exhibition opens this month to celebrate the Japanese culture of cute
Japanese airlines, including JAL and ANA, enacting new mobile battery carry-on rules this month- Rental grandma service growing in Japan, can help cook or break up with boyfriends
Domino’s releases new “Crispizzaburger” in Japan
This Japanese train station has its very own hot spring bathhouse, right on the platform【Photos】
Japan Railway-affiliated Tokyo shopping centers issue warning over point card scam
Starbucks Japan adds a Shine Muscat Grape Frappuccino to the menu for a limited time
Godiva at revolving sushi? Luxury chocolatier crafts desserts for kaitenzushi chain
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- We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid- Sailor Moon Museum will finally make its outside-Japan debut
JR’s new overnight sleeper train will connect Tokyo and northern Japan, is private cabin-only- 60th Anniversary Sanrio Exhibition opens this month to celebrate the Japanese culture of cute
New unlimited-ride JR Japan rail pass is perfect for a laid-back trip in east and northeast Japan- Japanese airlines, including JAL and ANA, enacting new mobile battery carry-on rules this month
There’s a new museum in Japan, but almost all of its location is a secret
Studio Ghibli adds beanbag plushies to its anime merchandise store in Japan
Official Spirited Away cookbook teaches how to make food from the Ghibli anime classic
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home- We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese- Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Nintendo history you can feel – Super NES, N64, and GameCube controllers become capsule toys
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We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
TeamLab opening amazing outdoor art exhibit at one of Japan’s more uniquely beautiful gardens【Pics】
After reopening, Japan to require foreigners to eat *daily* sushi to revitalize tourism industry
Rental grandma service growing in Japan, can help cook or break up with boyfriends
McDonald’s Japan renews the Samurai Mac, but not everyone will be happy with the new warrior
Japan Airlines is giving away free domestic flights to international tourists
Real-world Pokémon Diamond and Pearl! Playing with Japan’s Pokémon Fossil Excavation Kits【Pics】
Taking the Kyoto overnight bus for the first time
Tokyo day-trip hot springs: Beautiful Mt. Fuji-view bath is just one highway bus stop from Shibuya
Tokyo company’s HQ has indoor rice paddies, grows more than 200 types of vegetables【Video】
Strongest-ever Dodekamin energy drink approved by Japan’s Home Economics Dragon
The Hayao Miyazaki anime we never got – New art book reveals Ghibli legend’s unrealized concepts
Japanese-style strawberry sandwiches win mainstream fans in U.K., but aren’t quite like the originals
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