Tochigi (Page 2)
A gyoza eatery behind a closed game arcade in the basement of a Mega Don Quijote–that doesn’t sound spooky at all…
Does this mean the priest’s purification ritual has placated the beast? Or is it an omen of something else to come?
It’s a gyoza town, but what happens when you ask for a restaurant that’s got other great good too?
Celebrate the 100-year anniversary of Ashikaga City in Tochigi with these fun commemorative goods.
These new Pokéfuta also mean that half of all Japanese prefectures are now equipped with their own unique Pokémon manhole covers.
How do you say ‘Hakuna Matata’ in Japanese? Maybe people from these prefectures can tell you!
This jaw-dropping video will make you wonder how Tochigi Prefecture came in last in the prefectural popularity poll.
Tokyo won’t give you a permit to film on the Scramble Crossing? Don’t worry, because now there’s an alternate site!
Suspect’s pet must have been a finicky feline to need to eat exotic prey like parakeets and hamsters.
Single traveler spent two nights in Japan before disappearing while in mountainous sightseeing town.
This promotional video series will leave you with chills, planning your next trip to Japan
This is one of the most unusual onsen in all of Japan.
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