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Can we make it to this mountain temple and back before our sword boy does the same in the game?
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Hokkaido park calls this time of year the “green season,” but “rainbow season” would be a lot more accurate.
See-through garden lavatory is one of the most unusual ways to relieve the call of nature.
A road that isn’t wide enough for cars and a dark, secret chamber are just some of the surprises at this off-the-beaten path destination.
Climbing season officially begins for Japan’s tallest mountain, but with new rules meant to limit coronavirus risks.
We get to enter a holy land that’s been protected since ancient times, and it reminds us of the world of Princess Mononoke.




















Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
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
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Room 404: What happened when we stayed in an unlucky hotel room in Japan
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Cup Noodle maker Nissin teams up with thick-broth ramen chain for instant ramen rice[Taste test]
Japan has omurice chocolate, and the weirdest thing isn’t how it tastes
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away
Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience
Japan’s Naruto theme park now offering real-world version of Minato’s kunai ninja weapon
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
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 reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Room 404: What happened when we stayed in an unlucky hotel room in Japan
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Cup Noodle maker Nissin teams up with thick-broth ramen chain for instant ramen rice[Taste test]
Japan has omurice chocolate, and the weirdest thing isn’t how it tastes
Eating “adults-only” potato chips sends over a dozen Tokyo high schoolers to the hospital
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
Nagoya-based Japanese-sweets maker wows the Internet and customers with cute animal-themed manju
Man in Japan takes four parakeets hostage in attempt to force woman to meet with him
Japan has a new bar just for people thinking about quitting their jobs, and the drinks are free
Testing Japan’s fluffy mayonnaise pancake cooking hack【SoraKitchen】
Senkoji: The Japanese temple that’s more like a theme park to heaven and hell
McDonald’s Japan hack: What happens when you put an apple pie inside a Big Mac?