Atami hoteliers thought Godzilla’s attack would end in spring, but the King of the Monsters makes his own schedule.
hotels (Page 8)
After topping Hello Kitty in the Sanrio character popularity poll, Pompompurin wants to welcome travelers to Tokyo and Sapporo.
Read More
Stretching from Tohoku to Kyushu, these are the top picks for when you need a soak and a break from modern stress.
Capsule House K was the mountain retreat of architect Kisho Kurosawa, but now it can be yours for the night.
Proposed amendment comes as Japan is expected to announce timetable for unrestricted inbound tourism.
The room makes for a perfect spooky Halloween backdrop, unless you’re one of those people that happens to find old-fashioned dolls soothing.




















Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Is Daiso’s microwave Japanese rolled omelet maker worth your time and money? [Taste test]
Cowboy Bebop creator’s Samurai Champloo anime to become live-action series from Hollywood studio
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
New contraption from Japan lets you cook paper-thin egg omelets in your microwave
Haunted hospital near Mt Fuji re-opens after renovation at Fuji-Q Highland, and it’s terrifying
Is Sapporio’s Snow Festival awesome enough to be worth visiting even if you hate the snow? [Pics]
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 Japan’s Crab-shaped Cup Ramen Timer worth the hype?
One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure’s identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean
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
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
New contraption from Japan lets you cook paper-thin egg omelets in your microwave
Haunted hospital near Mt Fuji re-opens after renovation at Fuji-Q Highland, and it’s terrifying
Is Sapporio’s Snow Festival awesome enough to be worth visiting even if you hate the snow? [Pics]
Ryuk from Death Note performs Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen in official release video
Japanese department store rooftop is a secret oasis where you can escape the crowds in Tokyo
Need a taste of spring before the cherry blossoms? Try this Osaka park with over 500,000 flowers
Is this Tokyo government office still one of the best places in the city for a curry rice lunch?
Automatic cup noodle maker developed, makes instant ramen in an instant
How to make curry in a rice cooker with zero prep work and no water[Recipe]
Mister Donut unveils new sakura doughnuts for cherry blossom season 2026
Pikachu and Eevee become handmade Lladró porcelain sculptures to celebrate Pokémon’s 30th birthday