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Why do hundreds of deer sit together for an hour at this spot in Nara Park every evening in summer? Our reporter investigates.
Tourists criticised for standing in front of traffic and treating the traditionally dressed women like objects.
We join the festivities at Suga Shrine, made famous as one of the real-life locations from the hit anime film Your Name.
One of the most unusual stations in the country, where you’re not allowed to exit the station, but you can visit a secret park by the platform.
This uniform will keep you cool and comfortable like a Japanese shadow warrior from the Edo period.
Increasing numbers of the nationally protected species are being affected by plastic bag consumption.
There are benefits to wearing a kimono while sightseeing in Tokyo, even if you’re travelling alone.
Stunning exploration game lets you walk at your own pace, take photos with an in-game camera, and discover hidden areas without the crowds.
Experience a very different side to the city as part of the “Cherry Blossoms in the Morning” promotion.
Hanami season began today in the capital, giving us a better idea of when to expect the glorious full bloom period.




















Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Massive manga collaboration bringing 100 years of Shueisha manga to Uniqlo T-shirts【Photos】
Which Japanese beef bowl chain’s near-identical demon grater onioroshi ponzu gyudon is the best?
Mister Donut and Godiva continue their sweet sweets relationship with new treats on sale now in Japan
Poké Ball cakes here for limited but long time to celebrate Pokémon franchise’s 30th anniversary
Totoro cream puffs and Catbus cookies are finally available in downtown Tokyo
Japan’s foreign tourist numbers projected to fall for first time in years in 2026
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Looking for a Japanese convenience store souvenir? Seicomart has a legendary hit product for fans
Here are the top ten foodie factory tours for the fall throughout Japan
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
Princess Mononoke magnets return just in time to treat yourself to awesome anime decorations
Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
Japanese women showing rebounding interest in giving Valentine’s Day chocolate【Survey】
Umamusume anime girl plushie recalled for having parts she absolutely should not have【Pics】
What’s inside Starbucks Japan’s fukubukuro lucky bag for 2026?
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
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
Totoro cream puffs and Catbus cookies are finally available in downtown Tokyo
Japan’s foreign tourist numbers projected to fall for first time in years in 2026
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Looking for a Japanese convenience store souvenir? Seicomart has a legendary hit product for fans
Here are the top ten foodie factory tours for the fall throughout Japan
Ryuk from Death Note performs Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen in official release video
Does this video about an abandoned dog leave you wiping your eyes or shaking your fist?
10 vegetarian foods you can order at almost any Japanese restaurant
Eat at a kotatsu while enjoying the view from Osaka’s Harukas 300 Observatory this winter
We try an unusual buffet of dishes made from wild game at a roadside stop in Chiba
New line of skirts promises to give you the slim waist and long legs of an anime heroine 【Photos】
Is the all-you-can-eat KFC buffet in Tokyo really as good as they say it is?