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There’s never a bad time to visit Japan’s former capital, but May is an especially good time.
Matcha wine, sausage, and desserts also on offer at elegant restaurant in the heart of the city.
Meteorite Curry and Amethyst Panna Cotta are just two of the elegant and educational foods at Usaginonedoko.
Eat like an undead and indulge in a little light cosplay at this limited-time cafe celebrating the upcoming Tokyo Ghoul franchise.
Although bleak and scary on the outside, on the inside Maruya is the epitome of reliability and value.
This part of Japan is often overlooked by foodies, but ironically it’s hard to see over these towering desserts.
Shake Shack has no problem selling its sandwiches in Japan, but it’s decided to give away over a million yen in food anyway.
Hello Kitty’s frog buddy sits with lonely diners, entices with adorable, delicious food and drinks.
Moulded by hand by a sushi chef in front of you at the counter, this impressive selection is the type of special locals usually keep a secret to themselves.


















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】
Is this the most relaxing Starbucks in Japan?
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Hello Kitty says hello to Godzilla in new kaiju/Sanrio crossover collaboration
Japanese avoiding domestic travel as foreign tourists increase, possibly creating vicious cycle
Unique Starbucks in historic building is one of the most beautiful in Japan
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
One Piece devil fruit ice cream coming back to Baskin-Robbins Japan
Nintendo releases Metroid-shaped ice cube/cooking tray and Samus arm cannon pillow【Pics】
Street Fighter Hadouken Churros to be launched and eaten in Tokyo, Okami pudding on offer too
More Shinkansen trains being added to Japan’s “golden route” to meet traveler demand
Japanese woman mistaken for bear
Return of Totoro sequel short anime announced for Ghibli Park
Starbucks Japan quietly slips fans another Christmas present with Joyful Medley Strawberry Milk Tea
Japanese man who didn’t know how banks work defrauded out of 21 million yen
Gundam and Reebok team up for new GQuuuuuuX Pumps【Photos】
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen
Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】
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?
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
A guide to visiting Sagamiko Illumination, one of the three biggest light-ups in Kanto
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
Japanese avoiding domestic travel as foreign tourists increase, possibly creating vicious cycle
Unique Starbucks in historic building is one of the most beautiful in Japan
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
One Piece devil fruit ice cream coming back to Baskin-Robbins Japan
Nintendo releases Metroid-shaped ice cube/cooking tray and Samus arm cannon pillow【Pics】
Majority of Japanese men say they feel some discomfort seeing female janitors in men’s restrooms
Duolingo to open first pop-up store Duomart in Japan for a very limited time next month
Japanese Cabinet to officially announce new romanization spelling recommendation next week
More people in Japan quit sending New Year’s cards and many have started to regret it
Step into Japanese culture with Converse’s new Japan-exclusive shoes featuring gods, sushi style
Starbucks Japan unveils new Sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2025