Our reporter shares how to navigate the different ways of ordering at the growing Yumcha Terrace Tohsai chain of eateries in Japan’s capital region.
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Sushiro’s conveyor belts have been stopped for months, but company president says it’s time to start them again, especially for one group of diners.
Let’s find out if this Tokyo restaurant is a foreign tourist trap or a place that’s truly worth visiting.
We discover an unforgettable dish in the city that boasts the highest number of ramen joints per 100,000 people in Japan.
Don’t miss stopping at this delicious shaved ice specialty shop if you’ll be in Taipei during the hotter months.
Restaurant chain teams up with Yu-Gi-Oh for a special menu and exclusive cards saluting the game’s 25th anniversary.




















Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Street Fighter Hadouken Churros to be launched and eaten in Tokyo, Okami pudding on offer too
An unexpected visitor stops by our cheap Japanese house in the countryside【SoraHouse】
Is this the most relaxing Starbucks in Japan?
Shibuya 109 building unveils new winning logo design set to appear over scramble crossing in 2019
10 great autumn Japan travel spots for fall colors and retro atmosphere【Survey】
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
More people in Japan quit sending New Year’s cards and many have started to regret it
The etiquette rules for visiting Shinto shrines in Japan
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Japanese woman mistaken for bear
Return of Totoro sequel short anime announced for Ghibli Park
Starbucks Japan releases new zodiac chilled cup drink for 2026
Starbucks on a Shinkansen bullet train platform: 6 tips for using the automated store in Japan
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
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
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Shibuya 109 building unveils new winning logo design set to appear over scramble crossing in 2019
10 great autumn Japan travel spots for fall colors and retro atmosphere【Survey】
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
More people in Japan quit sending New Year’s cards and many have started to regret it
The etiquette rules for visiting Shinto shrines in Japan
Large amount of supposed human organs left in Osaka marketplace
Totoro Full of Poses figures are full of joyful cuteness, complete set comes with a surprise
Ruru Cafe Shibuya wows customers by serving coffee and sweets on unique water tables
Is the new Shinkansen Train Desk ticket worth it?
Hello Kitty says hello to Godzilla in new kaiju/Sanrio crossover collaboration
Starbucks Japan releases new zodiac chilled cup drink for 2026
Drunk cycling can result in an instantly suspended driver’s license in Japan