Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks returns, with an improved layout overlooking the scramble crossing.
Tokyo (Page 11)
We buy clothes at Japan’s only Uniqlo location specializing in reused and remade clothing.
Inspired by a family member’s recent need for a wheelchair, our reporter tries to see Tokyo from their perspective.
The tree that officially signals the start of sakura season in the capital has missed the predicted starting date, but we have some new dates to keep an eye out for.
The Tenbou-Park Sakura Festival in Ikebukuro’s popular Sunshine City shopping complex promises a sneeze and itchy eyes-free flower-viewing experience.




















Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Umamusume anime girl plushie recalled for having parts she absolutely should not have【Pics】
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We followed Tokyo’s mystery walking map and ended up creating our own bar-hopping adventure
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
Japanese avoiding domestic travel as foreign tourists increase, possibly creating vicious cycle
Here are the top ten foodie factory tours for the fall throughout Japan
New virgin-seducing lingerie collection from Japan throws virtue out the window【Photos】
One Piece devil fruit ice cream coming back to Baskin-Robbins Japan
The Purple Lucky Bag from Village Vanguard is an extra-large waste of money
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
Princess Mononoke magnets return just in time to treat yourself to awesome anime decorations
Top Japanese cosplayer Enako returns to Comiket after 6 years, creates mayhem with admirers
Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
We ate sushi made from Japan’s most expensive tuna ever【Taste test】
Japanese beef bowl chain Sukiya’s 2026 Smile Box lucky bag basically pays for itself
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
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
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】
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
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
Human washing machine pods coming to Japanese hotels【Photos】
Japanese avoiding domestic travel as foreign tourists increase, possibly creating vicious cycle
Here are the top ten foodie factory tours for the fall throughout Japan
New virgin-seducing lingerie collection from Japan throws virtue out the window【Photos】
One Piece devil fruit ice cream coming back to Baskin-Robbins Japan
The Purple Lucky Bag from Village Vanguard is an extra-large waste of money
Pokémon theme park area announced for Kanto region, opens in less than a year【Video】
Starbucks Japan releases new popcorn Frappuccino at one special location
Is the all-you-can-eat KFC buffet in Tokyo really as good as they say it is?
Tokyo hotel lets you make your stay a Sanrio one with special My Melody and Kuromi rooms【Pics】
You can now buy a Japanese train station clock in Japan
Crafting an easy hands-free umbrella with a few ordinary household items
Rakuten randomly offers 58 New Year’s osechi feasts in Japan, but did we get a star or a dud?
This is the one and only kakuni pork bowl restaurant in Tokyo, and it’s amazing