Sake, shrines and onsen hot springs await you at beautiful destinations that are yet to be discovered by overseas tourists.
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Hotels had been meeting for decades to exchange insider information regarding occupancy rates and future pricing projections.
Kitty-chan lends her Sanrio star power to a part of Japan that often gets skipped by international travelers.
Suspicious package report follows two cases of handguns being brought in to nearby international airport.
The answer might depend on what kind of drink you reach for after a long day at the office.
With an active volcano below and Mt. Fuji in the distance, you’ll truly be surrounded by the raw power of nature.
Hop on the bus in downtown Tokyo, wake up in a beautiful historic city in the northernmost prefecture of Honshu.




















Japan is so hungry for workers it used up its five-year visa quota in record time
New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
Studio Ghibli launches huge new anime movie T-shirt collection with special design details
Pringles Chocolate, but with a Japanese twist, is the snack hack you should be trying right now
Is Burger King’s Big Mouth Burger really as overwhelmingly meaty as promised? 【Taste test】
Eight Ways You Really, Really Shouldn’t Use a Japanese Toilet
McDonald’s Japan releases “intense” McPork burger, prompts Michelin chef to create jam hack
Studio Ghibli fans surprised to find hidden images in Grave of the Fireflies anime poster
World’s only double-helix wooden structure, Aizu Sazaedo, is mysterious both outside and inside
Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Japan’s awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open
Move aside, convenience store egg sando – there’s a better version of the iconic sandwich in Japan
Pokémon hot spring footbath opening in Japan this spring
Studio Ghibli croquettes not to eat, but to keep your stuff in, going on sale in Japan[Photos]
Japan’s popular bead bonsai kit is as beautiful as it is gruelling to make
Secret staff cafeteria in Tokyo is a hidden gem you won’t find in travel guides
Tinder just opened a convenience store in Japan, aimed at adults only
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
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 now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
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
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
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】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Is Burger King’s Big Mouth Burger really as overwhelmingly meaty as promised? 【Taste test】
Eight Ways You Really, Really Shouldn’t Use a Japanese Toilet
McDonald’s Japan releases “intense” McPork burger, prompts Michelin chef to create jam hack
Studio Ghibli fans surprised to find hidden images in Grave of the Fireflies anime poster
World’s only double-helix wooden structure, Aizu Sazaedo, is mysterious both outside and inside
Burger King Japan rewards you with Diablo IV loot for eating five spice double cheeseburgers
You can buy, and eat, a grilled sparrow on the streets of Kyoto, so we did【Taste test】
Living the fake high life with Beyond Tofu That’s Like Foie Gras【Taste test】
Burger King offers every fast food franchisee in Japan 40M yen to jump ship and join them
Anime girl English teacher Ellen-sensei to star in written-in-Japanese light novel series