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One climber reveals the key to climbing Mt Fuji successfully might be to do it more than once.
22 teams gather, but only one can walk away with the title of best Kura Sushi chefs in the world.
Finding this adorable train can feel like an RPG sidequest, but when the reward is this cute, we’re game.
Western pear hardly ever shows up in desserts in Japan, but does it work as a Frappuccino flavor?
With a historical pilgrimage route and a skyline road above the clouds, Mt. Ontake offers a journey through culture, spirituality, and breathtaking nature.
Kabukicho Tower is supposed to be a landmark for the neighborhood, but we sat more employees than customers on our recent weekday afternoon visit.
You can only buy this drink at four special stores, but there’s a word of warning for those who try it.
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War in Iran threatening Japan’s pudding production
Japanese sweets souvenirs don’t get more beautiful than this
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Tifa’s Final Fantasy VII bar is going to pop up in real-world Tokyo
Is spending 248,380 yen (US$1,840) on an anime boy doll a wise choice? Our fangirl finds out!
Second-generation sumo burger coming to Burger King Japan with return of Baby Body Burger
Japan’s new Pokémon jackets give you the look and powers of the Kanto starter trio
Finnish design brand Iittala partners with Pokémon for a golden first collaborative tableware set
Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
Open mail with the awesome Sailor Uranus Space Sword from Japan!
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Brand-new Square Enix Cafe to open in Tokyo…and in Los Angeles too!
Japanese convenience store gives away free ice cream with creative ad at Shinjuku Station
Japan is so hungry for workers it used up its five-year visa quota in record time
Tsujihan sushi bowl restaurant goes viral with foreign tourists, but is it worth the hype?
Hello Kitty is now a transforming truck robot[Photos]
7-Eleven Japan’s cooked-in-store takoyaki is here! How does it fare against the street food king?
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Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan- New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
Japan’s awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open
Injuries on stairs in Tokyo highlight an overlooked design flaw
Mt. Fuji decorated with a 500,000-flower pink carpet is Japan’s ultimate spring view
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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
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
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
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】
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