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Negative reaction to unfair comparison between ryokan and hotel experiences prompts video takedown.
Skipping Hiroshima’s most famous food brought us to a place that both is and isn’t representative of the city.
Free to visit, this huge rooftop is one of the best places to take a break from the chaos of the city.
Traditional accommodation in Tokyo’s ritzy Minato Ward doesn’t get much cheaper than this…but there’s a catch.
Created completely by nature, this is a hidden gem you won’t want to miss during your Japan travels.
Go Hatori tests the limits of his wallet by visiting Cambodia’s Angkor Wat via Thailand over three nights and four days.
Hardly anyone stays in Nara while traveling, but this hotel shows how they’re missing out.
Three Japanese companies are working together to help show the importance of a good night’s sleep. Read More
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Tokyo sweets store sells beautiful soft serve ice creams that look like works of art
How to make a secret rice bowl at Ichiran ramen
Cheap Japanese ryokan at Kusatsu Onsen is hidden at the back of a traditional store
Shinkansen station platforms now have…Baskin Robbins ice cream vending machines!
One of Japan’s oldest castles now lets travelers spend night on the grounds, drink in its keep
This is Japan’s, and the world’s, first capsule hotel, and you can still stay there
Red light district sushi restaurant in Tokyo shows us just how wrong we were about it
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
Melon bread…with meat? A crazy new twist on one of Japan’s favorite baked goods【Taste test】
Who wins in a battle of McDonald’s and Komeda Coffee’s chicken tatsuta burgers?【Taste test】
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McDonald’s Japan’s new pancake pie is a taste sensation
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Two things to do, and two things not to do, when leaving a traditional Japanese inn- One of Japan’s oldest castles now lets travelers spend night on the grounds, drink in its keep
FUK COFFEE?!? Japanese cafe has a perfectly innocent reason for its startling-looking name
Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
Studio Ghibli unveils massive T-shirt collection featuring top anime movie characters
Starbucks at Shibuya Scramble Crossing reopens, but is it really bigger and better than before?
Japan has nearly 4 million abandoned homes, but where and why?
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
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
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
All-you-can-drink Starbucks and amazing views part of Tokyo’s new 170 meter-high sky lounge- Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
- McDonald’s Japan’s new pancake pie is a taste sensation
More foreign tourists than ever before in history visited Japan last month
Disney princesses get official manga makeovers for Manga Princess Cafe opening in Tokyo
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- McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
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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This is Japan’s, and the world’s, first capsule hotel, and you can still stay there
Red light district sushi restaurant in Tokyo shows us just how wrong we were about it
Bad tourist manners at Mt Fuji Lawson photo spot prompts Japanese town to block view with screens
Melon bread…with meat? A crazy new twist on one of Japan’s favorite baked goods【Taste test】
Who wins in a battle of McDonald’s and Komeda Coffee’s chicken tatsuta burgers?【Taste test】
Randomly running into a great sushi lunch like this is one of the best things about eating in Tokyo
Japanese-style accommodation at the new Premium Dormy Inn hotel in Asakusa will blow your mind
Studio Ghibli unveils massive T-shirt collection featuring top anime movie characters
Awesome new Gundam manhole covers coming to Japanese prefecture for first time
The Ultimate Battle for Ham Sandwich Supremacy – we rank Japan’s convenience store sandwiches
We track down rare Ramen Pringles, sold only at special vending machines in Japan
Ghibli’s Hayao Miyazaki says the anime industry’s problem is that it’s full of anime fans
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