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All of Mt. Fuji’s four hiking trails are now open, and all of them have new rules this year.
Our search for the coldest place in Tokyo to escape Japan’s heat wave takes us below the earth【Pics】
Legends say Sai no Kawara exists on the border between the realms of the living and the dead, but the map says it’s in Tottori.
Grab your umbrellas and get ready to see the silver/blue/purple/pink lining to Japan’s rainy season.
With thousands of bushes to be enjoyed, these floral wonderlands are just waiting for you to stroll around them.
Thousands of flowers bloom in the west Tokyo mountains, but they all started from one man’s kind thoughts.
Once again, foreign nationals need help after taking the risks of mountain hiking too lightly.
You don’t get this beautiful in a day, and Ashikaga Flower Park has two other types of flowers also looking their best.
After helicopter evacuation, college student returns to pick up something he left behind, gets himself stuck again.
With an active volcano below and Mt. Fuji in the distance, you’ll truly be surrounded by the raw power of nature.
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Chance to play Teris on a massive staircase in Kyoto Station coming in March
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Ghibli Catbus keychain with rotating destination marker will make Totoro fans’ heads spin【Photos】
Family Mart makes new anti-food-waste stickers, free for other stores and restaurants to use too
We visited a “terrible” Japanese hot spring hotel near Narita Airport
Australian mother reflects on “lunchbox shame” she felt from her son’s Tokyo preschool teacher
Potama serves up epic rice balls like no other, and there’s only one store in Tokyo
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Japan Extreme Budget Travel! A trip from Tokyo to Izumo for just 30,000 yen [Part 1]
Japan has only one airport named after a samurai, so let’s check out Kochi Ryoma【Photos】
Japan Extreme Budget Travel! A trip from Tokyo to Izumo for just 30,000 yen [Part 2]
Japan’s craziest burger chain takes menchi katsu to new extreme levels
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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
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Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
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Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
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Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
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Ghibli Catbus keychain with rotating destination marker will make Totoro fans’ heads spin【Photos】
Family Mart makes new anti-food-waste stickers, free for other stores and restaurants to use too
We visited a “terrible” Japanese hot spring hotel near Narita Airport
Australian mother reflects on “lunchbox shame” she felt from her son’s Tokyo preschool teacher
Potama serves up epic rice balls like no other, and there’s only one store in Tokyo
Nara unveils new vending machines that sell deer crackers
Is the all-you-can-eat KFC buffet in Tokyo really as good as they say it is?
Shonen Jump manga artist arrested for ride-by groping two junior high girls in Tokyo
Death Spray from Japan causes buzz online for powerful ability to cut ties with bad energy
Rolling suitcase with built-in desk is perfect for mobile businesspeople and cosplayers alike
New Studio Ghibli stamps leave an impression on your stationery…and your heart
Awesome jumbo PlayStation 1 and 2 cushions are warm fuzzy nostalgia that has to be won, not bought
AI-powered Super Great Robo Goalkeeper employed at sports center in Saitama
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