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Mountain hiking trail looks as congested as any Tokyo-area expressway.
Tokyo-based company has a clever solution to one of the most common problems visitors face when traveling in Japan.
We all expected Snoopy-themed rooms to be cute, but we never imagined they’d be this stylish, and even romantic.
There’s more to theme parks in Japan than just Disney Resort and Universal Studios; there’s also ninjas, go-karts and looking through your legs.
Visitors to one of the most beautiful places in Japan document the four-legged mafia’s adorable M.O.
Company is tired of people thinking the chime means “Feel free to knock people over if they’re standing between you and your train.”
Join our Japanese-language correspondent P.K. Sanjun on his whirlwind time-warping tour of Auckland, which still got him back in time for work on Monday.
Comparison video shot at Brazilian airport shows huge customer service gap.
New Chitose Airport Onsen isn’t just convenient and gorgeous, it’s an amazingly cheap place to spend the night too!
Tokyo’s trains are too crowded for just a top 10 list, and the worst is one that runs at almost double 100-percent capacity.
Going slightly loco-motive in the stunning scenery of Japan’s southern Kyushu island, with bubbles!
After dealing with a natural disaster, this part of Japan is now struggling to prevent financial disaster as well.

















The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Shibuya Station’s Hachiko Gate and Yamanote Line stairway locations change next month
Japan’s new “Cunte” contact lenses aren’t pronounced like you’re probably thinking they are
Starbucks Japan adds new sakura Frappuccino and cherry blossom drinks to the menu
Starbucks Japan complexly raises prices, will now charge for takeout bags
Coffee-infused rice for rice balls and curry? Taste-testing a recipe from Japan’s coffee experts
Gacha machine backpack is Japan’s hottest new fashion statement
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Haku is…Chihiro’s dead brother? Studio Ghibli fans blown away by Spirited Away theory
Our delivery of meat from Katsuya was so full of everything deep-fried that we almost cried
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
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
Is Sapporio’s Snow Festival awesome enough to be worth visiting even if you hate the snow? [Pics]
Japan has trams that say “sorry” while they ride around town…but why?
Sakura Totoro is here to get spring started early with adorable pouches and plushies
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
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】
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
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
Coffee-infused rice for rice balls and curry? Taste-testing a recipe from Japan’s coffee experts
Gacha machine backpack is Japan’s hottest new fashion statement
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Haku is…Chihiro’s dead brother? Studio Ghibli fans blown away by Spirited Away theory
Our delivery of meat from Katsuya was so full of everything deep-fried that we almost cried
Here comes Japan’s newest fruit dessert sandwich: 7-Eleven’s purple Blueberry Sandwich!
Here are 11 more colored photographs from Meiji-era Japan, plus the artists who colored them
KFC Japan opens a Christmas restaurant in Tokyo…but why???
New service lets you turn manga pages into T-shirt designs, over 200 titles to choose from
All-you-can drink deal in Japan puts the self-serve drinks machine right on your table
Sanrio says, “Hello Kitty is not a cat.” Whaaa?
We tried six Japanese burger chains’ coffee to test the state of fast food coffee in Japan[Taste test]
Paying to play – Catching up with a Chinese leveling service