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Crafts, private art viewings, private lectures, exclusive tea tastings…you’ll want to do it all!
Company also shares which departure dates are the most popular throughout the months of July and August so you can plan accordingly.
Japanese raccoon dogs are known for their large…ahem, appendages. But which one is the largest of them all?




















Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Tokyo subway and almost all Tokyo train lines now accepting credit card tap payments
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Why is Yoshinoya called Yoshinoya?
Japan now has stricter requirements for foreigners applying for citizenship
Starbucks Japan adds new Sencha Matcha Tea Frappuccino to its menu, but only at 28 locations
Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Researchers find that it takes guts to be a good mother…gut bacteria at least
Elephant nose ice cream: The treat with a trunk
What exactly is the treat known as a “kougnané” that’s sold outside Tokyo’s Yurakucho Station?
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
7-Eleven Japan releases a crazy new viral sandwich: Chocolate Sprinkles and Whipped Cream
Totoro and Calcifer become little light-up lanterns for Ghibli-style excursions or at-home decor
Japan now has a “for foreign tourists only” Mt. Fuji sightseeing train[Video]
Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring
Ramen restaurant in top Tokyo tourist neighborhood skips price gouging, but how does it taste?
Fatal stabbing at Pokémon Center in Tokyo reignites concern over rising stalking cases in Japan
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
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
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
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】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan adds new Sencha Matcha Tea Frappuccino to its menu, but only at 28 locations
Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Researchers find that it takes guts to be a good mother…gut bacteria at least
Elephant nose ice cream: The treat with a trunk
What exactly is the treat known as a “kougnané” that’s sold outside Tokyo’s Yurakucho Station?
Boys’ love at the temple? Sensual ikemen art that raised eyebrows in Japan now set to be removed
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
“Denki Anma”: The Japanese traditional torment that you’ll be glad stays in Japan
Who has the most cost-effective fast food French fries in Japan? We investigate nine big chains
Shimane has a secret hot spring town that feels like stepping into an old Japanese film
Eating every kind of cold noodle dish from Family Mart to stave off the summer heat【Taste test】
You can now get Poké Ball-shape diamonds for your rings in Japan【Photos】
McDonald’s Japan releases “intense” McPork burger, prompts Michelin chef to create jam hack