Ryogoku
Playful PlayStation team celebrates local Ryogoku culture and takes a PS5 to Kanda Shrine for a traditional autumn event.
Street lids are now some of the city’s most unusual tourist sites, and there’s a way you can take them home as free souvenir cards.
We all know Ryogoku is sacred ground for sumo wrestlers, but this is bordering on ridiculous!
After creating a stunning samurai-themed ukiyo-e world for their cats, this organisation is refusing to give up on them.







Starbucks on a Shinkansen bullet train platform: 6 tips for using the automated store in Japan
More people in Japan quit sending New Year’s cards and many have started to regret it
Is this the most relaxing Starbucks in Japan?
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Sanrio brings some smiles to Evangelion with new collaboration merch line【Photos】
Here are the top ten foodie factory tours for the fall throughout Japan
Toyota City civil servant arrested for using government access to run a detective agency
Japanese Cabinet to officially announce new romanization spelling recommendation next week
We try roasted horseshoe crab in Thailand, regret our choice yet strangely long for more
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
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 avoiding domestic travel as foreign tourists increase, possibly creating vicious cycle
Japanese woman mistaken for bear
Return of Totoro sequel short anime announced for Ghibli Park
We go on a quest to find the cheesiest sushi at Japanese conveyor belt sushi chains【Taste test】
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
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?
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
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
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
Sanrio brings some smiles to Evangelion with new collaboration merch line【Photos】
Here are the top ten foodie factory tours for the fall throughout Japan
Toyota City civil servant arrested for using government access to run a detective agency
Japanese Cabinet to officially announce new romanization spelling recommendation next week
We try roasted horseshoe crab in Thailand, regret our choice yet strangely long for more
Return of Totoro sequel short anime announced for Ghibli Park
Naruto’s favorite noodle shop Ichiraku Ramen is real, and we just visited it!
In search of Japan’s biggest tanuki, we stumble across something equally big
Site of Japan’s most famous samurai murder is now a Kyoto karaoke joint
We go on a quest to find the cheesiest sushi at Japanese conveyor belt sushi chains【Taste test】
Japanese household cleaner maker releases survival horror scrubbing game on Steam
Makku or Makudo? Would a burger by any other name taste as sweet?
Anime and video game backgrounds now free to download for video conference calls