Murouji has a fascinating history, with stunning sights that’ll linger in your heart long after you visit.
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Tokyo’s beckoning cat temple asks foreign tourists to stop writing on the beckoning cats they buy
Starbucks releases special matcha Frappuccino made with Japan’s first matcha leaves of the year
Japanese public toilet tours become popular with foreign tourists in Tokyo
2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
New vending machines at Shinjuku Station emit scent, play projection mapping with your purchase
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Japan’s video rental giant now rents wigs, so we tried them out【Photos】
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We stress-test Uniqlo’s “Impressive Jacket and Pants” to see if they live up to their names
New Tokyo restaurant charges higher prices to foreign tourists than Japanese locals
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Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Yes, our new smartphone looks like at least two Studio Ghibli anime characters, Sharp says- 2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
Japanese man tells friend to wear suit to wedding party, so he comes as Mobile Suit Gundam- Starbucks releases special matcha Frappuccino made with Japan’s first matcha leaves of the year
Mt. Fuji-blocking screen installed as response to bad tourist manners to be in place by next week
Japanese public toilet becomes a tourist attraction in Tokyo
Studio Ghibli releases new mug and tumbler collection featuring Jiji and Totoro- New Tokyo restaurant charges higher prices to foreign tourists than Japanese locals
Studio Ghibli releases art crystal puzzles and folding umbrellas for rainy season in Japan
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society- Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
- Yes, our new smartphone looks like at least two Studio Ghibli anime characters, Sharp says
- New Tokyo restaurant charges higher prices to foreign tourists than Japanese locals
“Mt. Fuji convenience store” issues apology for bad tourist manners, adds multilingual signs- 2nd line of Casio watch rings hits Japanese capsule machines and we got the secret one!
Tokyo’s famous Lost in Translation hotel is closed
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint
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Japan’s video rental giant now rents wigs, so we tried them out【Photos】
What makes this new Japanese convenience store chain better than 7-Eleven?
We stress-test Uniqlo’s “Impressive Jacket and Pants” to see if they live up to their names
New Tokyo restaurant charges higher prices to foreign tourists than Japanese locals
Gorgeous matcha ajisai parfait ice cream bars appear just in time for hydrangea season
Mt. Fuji-blocking screen installed as response to bad tourist manners to be in place by next week
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
Pokémon color-coded cosmetic sunscreen set to protect skin this summer in Japan
We eat at three Japanese family restaurants to find the one with the best-value breakfast
A visit to the best UFO catcher arcade in the universe!
We visit a train station in historical ninja town, see ninja trick art, and become ninjas ourselves
Tatami etiquette: Why you should never step on the threshold of a washitsu Japanese room
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