We stumble upon a small Korean area in Yamaguchi Prefecture in the city connected to Busan, Korea by ferry.
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Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
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Ghibli Paper Theater craft kits are back to end your stocking stuffer/souvenir search【Photos】
Drink hot sake at Tokyo train station’s “phantom platform”
Kotatsu in the Sky returns to the Osaka Wheel, Japan’s tallest Ferris wheel
Tough times for Japanese pubs as izakaya bankruptcies come at highest rate in more than a decade
Japanese boy band SMAP announces official disbanding planned for the end of the year
Off-the-beaten-tourist-track observatory tower in Tokyo has great views of the city…for free!
Taking revenge on Starbucks in Japan with 10,000 yen at the Reserve Roastery Tokyo
An ode to Japan’s musical trucks and the wondrous things they sell
Red Bull releases Japan-exclusive energy drink flavor for the winter
New Kura Sushi revolving sushi bar in Ginza is the chain’s most beautiful restaurant in Tokyo
We tried super spicy wasabi ramen and yakisoba that’s rumored to make anyone cry【Taste Test】- The tricky game of wits that sometimes lurks behind a Kyoto granny’s compliment
Travel to a Japanese convenience store at an active volcano
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