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Tokyo bento boxed lunch shop charges different prices depending on how heavy your laptop is
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Ghibli Museum clock is now yours to take home with you
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
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Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
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】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
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Amazon Japan’s lowest-rated toy train is the perfect gift for kids who like to be confused
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Entry to Tokyo’s Pokémon theme park zone has physical fitness requirement, will cost a lot
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