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The inn is actually an upgraded traditional Japanese house that’s continuously served as a residence for officials for more than 400 years.
If you’ve ever wondered what fancy dishes with instant noodles would look like, look no further than the Keio Plaza Hotel!
Historic building used to be a brothel, now its ornate interiors are in danger of fading away.
With incredible perks like food, alcohol, onsen and Wi-Fi included, you can live here long-term without having to spend money on anything else!
Architectural landmark will soon be gone forever, but there’s still a chance of preserving its history for the future.
Family-run Nagano inn that’s been in business for more than 50 years has a very modern, very cool amenity.
We move into a capsule apartment in the iconic landmark, and find out it’s not all it’s cracked up to be.
Want to stay in a different part of Japan every night? No problem, you’ve got over 100 options.
Every guest’s presence changes how the lobby looks, making each moment in time uniquely beautiful.
Want to hop between Tokyo, Kyoto, and everywhere else between Hokkaido and Kumamoto? This is the plan for you.
Immerse yourself in the way of the shadow warrior by staying the night in this 100-year-old building.




















Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Is Daiso’s microwave Japanese rolled omelet maker worth your time and money? [Taste test]
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Is Japan’s Crab-shaped Cup Ramen Timer worth the hype?
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
Hatsune Miku-inspired figure has no need for pants or panties 【Photos】
One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure’s identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean
Viral Japanese cheesecake from Osaka has a lesser known rival called Aunt Wanda
Japan’s cherry blossom season predicted to start earlier than we’d thought, especially in Tokyo
Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum
Starbucks Japan releases a new Cream Puff Frappuccino for a limited time
Silicone testicle covers banned from Japanese sauna following cups being left behind and on shelves
Studio Ghibli now sells Ursula’s backpack from Kiki’s Delivery Service at its anime shop in Japan
Is Tokyo Station’s startlingly expensive wagyu bento boxed lunch worth its high price?[Taste test]
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
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
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 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
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
Hatsune Miku-inspired figure has no need for pants or panties 【Photos】
One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure’s identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean
Viral Japanese cheesecake from Osaka has a lesser known rival called Aunt Wanda
Godzilla-shaped ice cream on sale in Tokyo near the sight his most adorable rampage
We visit the full-scale Evangelion statue in Kyoto and particularly delight in the food tie-ins
Is this Tokyo government office still one of the best places in the city for a curry rice lunch?
Shakey’s is back! All-you-can-eat pizza chain returns to downtown Tokyo’s Shinjuku
Tour a stylish, minimalistic Muji House in new downtown Tokyo showroom
Brace yourself – McDonald’s Japan about to start selling chocolate French fries
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan