Japanese trains
This train station dungeon wants you to turn back at this point, but what happens if you go ahead?
“More than friends less than lovers” team shows us what it takes to look after thousands of commuters on the rails.
With cart sales no longer available, there’s a new way to enjoy food, drinks and ice cream on board.
Newly released design shows how the former station building will blend into a more modern landscape.
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JR’s new overnight sleeper train will connect Tokyo and northern Japan, is private cabin-only
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Real-world Pokémon Diamond and Pearl! Playing with Japan’s Pokémon Fossil Excavation Kits【Pics】
Why you should be worried if someone calls you “Uehara-san” in the Japanese workplace
Hokkaido police refuse to acknowledge theft that really seems like a theft
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David Bowie’s Lazarus makes its debut in Japan, bringing his love for the country full circle
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Japan’s most popular curry rice restaurant chain losing customers as it raises prices
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“Bumping men” are a uniquely Japanese class of criminals that are hard to deal with
Studio Ghibli wind chime adds anime charm to the summer breeze
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Tokyo to Kyushu by ferry: An epic 21-hour journey on the sea
Studio Ghibli umbrellas bring anime joy to Japan’s rainy season
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No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Uniqlo releasing first-ever Pokémon T-shirts inspired by Trading Card Game artwork【Photos】
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
New retro museum in Tokyo is like a time portal back to the Showa era【Photos】
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7-Eleven Japan releases new must-try sweets that are a hit with customers
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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?
[Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018
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
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
Nintendo history you can feel – Super NES, N64, and GameCube controllers become capsule toys
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
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