Nakanojo welcomes you to Gunma with a beautiful local tradition you won’t find at any other station in Japan.
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Monument unveiled by children yelling “Totoro!” plays out like a scene from a Ghibli anime film.
Quick thinking leads to swift justice on the last train of the night.
Have a listen to the five new Ghibli departure melodies delighting passengers in Japan right now.
Beloved character Doraemon fronts new manners campaign for trains in and around the Kyoto region.
Spring 2021 heralds the Japanese theatrical release of a Thomas movie starring a Japanese bullet train!
Trapped student sends out an SOS on Twitter when staff close the shutters on him during a toilet emergency.
Good news if you want to get there even faster than a speeding bullet train can right now.


















Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Japanese avoiding domestic travel as foreign tourists increase, possibly creating vicious cycle
Is this the most relaxing Starbucks in Japan?
More people in Japan quit sending New Year’s cards and many have started to regret it
7-Eleven Japan has a hack for creating insanely delicious potato chip rice meals
10 things you should buy at 7-Eleven in Japan
How to make epic pancakes with your Japanese rice cooker
Starbucks teams up with 165-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Snake decorations【Photos】
What is Teru Teru Bozu? The tragic history behind the Japanese fine weather doll
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Street Fighter Hadouken Churros to be launched and eaten in Tokyo, Okami pudding on offer too
More Shinkansen trains being added to Japan’s “golden route” to meet traveler demand
Japanese woman mistaken for bear
Return of Totoro sequel short anime announced for Ghibli Park
Starbucks Japan quietly slips fans another Christmas present with Joyful Medley Strawberry Milk Tea
Japanese man who didn’t know how banks work defrauded out of 21 million yen
Gundam and Reebok team up for new GQuuuuuuX Pumps【Photos】
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen
Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
A guide to visiting Sagamiko Illumination, one of the three biggest light-ups in Kanto
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
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】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
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
7-Eleven Japan has a hack for creating insanely delicious potato chip rice meals
10 things you should buy at 7-Eleven in Japan
How to make epic pancakes with your Japanese rice cooker
Starbucks teams up with 165-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Snake decorations【Photos】
What is Teru Teru Bozu? The tragic history behind the Japanese fine weather doll
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Tokyo adding new anti-littering fines in Shibuya and Harajuku, will require more trash cans too
Are Daiso’s smartphone VR goggles worth breaking the 100-yen barrier?
New Ranma 1/2 fashion bag lineup is 100-percent retro anime stylish【Photos】
Children’s anime PreCure features magical girl actually giving birth to a child in series finale
Street Fighter Hadouken Churros to be launched and eaten in Tokyo, Okami pudding on offer too
Manga materials website offers thousands of reference poses for budding artists to download