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Hoshinoya Nara Prison’s guests’ stays will be shorter and more comfortable than Nara Prison’s occupants’ were.
Sister property to Japan’s best business hotel-breakfast chain lets you start your day the beer, steak, and ice cream way.
Spending a night in Dormy Inn’s quasi-capsule hotel rooms still gets you access to all the great stuff the facility offers.
One of the low-key best neighborhoods to stay in when traveling in Tokyo will have you seeing the city right away and maybe very early too.




















Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Japan now has stricter requirements for foreigners applying for citizenship
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Pokémon lacquerware series expands for Year of the Horse with new handcrafted design[Video]
Japan’s new difficult-to-drink-from beer glass protects your liver, but it’s a brutal experience
What exactly is the treat known as a “kougnané” that’s sold outside Tokyo’s Yurakucho Station?
We visit Japan’s new Sriracha vending machines to get our spicy red-sauce fix【Pics】
Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring
You can now visit a recreation of Evangelion’s Tokyo-3 and live there in miniature form in【Pics】
Shimane has a secret hot spring town that feels like stepping into an old Japanese film
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
7-Eleven Japan releases a crazy new viral sandwich: Chocolate Sprinkles and Whipped Cream
Totoro and Calcifer become little light-up lanterns for Ghibli-style excursions or at-home decor
Japan now has a “for foreign tourists only” Mt. Fuji sightseeing train[Video]
Ramen restaurant in top Tokyo tourist neighborhood skips price gouging, but how does it taste?
Fatal stabbing at Pokémon Center in Tokyo reignites concern over rising stalking cases in Japan
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
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
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
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
What exactly is the treat known as a “kougnané” that’s sold outside Tokyo’s Yurakucho Station?
We visit Japan’s new Sriracha vending machines to get our spicy red-sauce fix【Pics】
Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring
You can now visit a recreation of Evangelion’s Tokyo-3 and live there in miniature form in【Pics】
Shimane has a secret hot spring town that feels like stepping into an old Japanese film
Japanese fast food fried chicken showdown, featuring…Yoshinoya?【Taste test】
Major Tokyo subway line shut down by in-train mobile battery fire
McDonald’s Japan releases “intense” McPork burger, prompts Michelin chef to create jam hack
A simple DIY shiatsu hand massage to relieve all that pent-up stress from work【Video】
7-Eleven Japan releases a crazy new viral sandwich: Chocolate Sprinkles and Whipped Cream
Foreign English teacher in Japan calls student’s ability garbage, says it was an “American joke”
Yakiniku without the niku? New Tokyo restaurant applies yakiniku concepts to sashimi-grade fish