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Take a look at Tokyo’s underground tunnels from the driver’s seat of a train in this awesome new music video.
This beloved sleeper train might be off the rails now but it’s still bringing joy to guests from all around the world.
Change your pocketfull of change into a fistfuls of cool souvenirs from your trip to Japan.
The magical rides include mysterious “invisible” ghosts chasing the carriage, which can be seen by passers-by.
The mysterious guesthouse is so unique it has a slew of repeat guests who have fallen in love with its rustic charms.
Could this be as accurate as horoscopes, blood-typing and how we make a fist? How could anything match their exact precision?
Passengers on board this Tokyo train said they felt like they were in an aircraft when they heard the live English announcement.
This brand new space has 5,000 books for guests to read, a special bar stocked with local beers, and bunks inside the shelves to sleep in.
We traveled to the disaster-stricken Tohoku region to see the effects of Pocket Monster Lapras’ real-world healing powers.
After hearing about it last week, you bet we went to check out Japan’s gigantic straw Godzilla for ourselves, and it’s way more imposing than we’d anticipated.
The hit film is full of fantasy elements, but some of its most important locations exist in reality.
Some of Japan’s most iconic places to see the autumn leaves are now off-limits to photographers.
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Beautiful Ghibli sealing wax kits let you create accessories and elegant letter decorations【Pics】
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New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
Our Japanese reporter visits Costco in the U.S., finds super American and very Japanese things
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More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
New Pokémon cakes let you eat your way through Pikachu and all the Eevee evolutions
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Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
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Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint
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Akihabara pop-up shop sells goods made by Japanese prison inmates
Anime girl English teacher Ellen-sensei becomes VTuber/VVTUber and NFT
Red light district sushi restaurant in Tokyo shows us just how wrong we were about it
Pokémon Sleep camping suite and guestrooms coming to Tokyo Hyatt along with giant Snorlax burgers
Harajuku Station’s beautiful old wooden building is set to return, with a new complex around it
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Cappuccino Ramen becomes super popular in Japan, but is it worth the hype?
One of Tokyo’s most famous meeting-spot landmarks is closing for good
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Japanese Twitter user accidentally transforms his pet Pomeranian into a Shiba Inu
Starbucks releases final sakura Frappuccino in Japan for 2024 hanami season
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