The cool part is that anyone can use it, even if they’re not planning on getting on an airplane.
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Feeling like a large child with king-sized candy bar dreams, he entered a whole new world of delight with a few big surprises.
Passengers can keep computers and liquids inside their carry-on until they actually want to use them, thanks to new system.
Recreating the expensive restaurant experience at home with authentic ingredients, at a fraction of the price you’d usually pay for them.
Sleep amongst lanterns, gods, and traditional motifs at the “very Japanese new sensation capsule hotel”.
Extremely eggy curry udon is just one reason why this restaurant is perfect for a pre-departure meal on your last day in Kyoto.
Traditional features with modern luxuries, including an outdoor sauna and rotenburo bath, provide you with a truly unforgettable stay.
Seven great destinations and a chance to save almost 150,000 yen if you’re especially lucky.




















The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
New service lets you turn manga pages into T-shirt designs, over 200 titles to choose from
Japan just had its first same-month foreign tourist decrease in four years
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
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Godiva’s Tokyo bakery is FINALLY easy to get into and shop at
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Cherry blossom mochi lattes arrive at Japan’s Pronto cafe chain to start sakura sweets season
Collection of Osamu Tezuka’s erotic animal manga sketches published for first time, available now
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
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Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
Japan has trams that say “sorry” while they ride around town…but why?
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima
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
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 Sapporio’s Snow Festival awesome enough to be worth visiting even if you hate the snow? [Pics]
Godiva’s Tokyo bakery is FINALLY easy to get into and shop at
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Cherry blossom mochi lattes arrive at Japan’s Pronto cafe chain to start sakura sweets season
Collection of Osamu Tezuka’s erotic animal manga sketches published for first time, available now
Opening delay for Ghibli theme park has very Ghibli reason, but free no-ticket area is good news
Swapping seats on Japan’s bullet trains is not allowed, Shinkansen operator says
Shizuoka hot springs town invites you to see one of the longest hina doll displays in Japan
Getting a driver’s license in Japan the hard way: The first driving test a few more times
How to make curry in a rice cooker with zero prep work and no water[Recipe]
The 10 most attractive Japanese women’s names, as chosen by dating app users
Japanese vending machine serves up unique drinks at four Tokyo train stations
Two new Pokémon parks coming to Oshawott’s prefecture, plus new Pokémon manhole covers【Video】
Playing Switch 2 games with just one hand is possible thanks to Japanese peripheral maker