Thanks to several items outfitted with self-parking systems, we get a glimpse into the future of Japanese hospitality.
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Locally-sourced ingredients served in dining area decorated with woven bamboo, stonework made with samurai-era techniques.
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Survey reveals foreign visitors of different nationalities have similar tastes when it comes to Japanese experiences, but not Japanese food.
Swish that camera around and take a virtual tour of famous sightseeing spots as if you were there, all in the comfort of your own home.
The unusual memo pad has become so popular it’s caused the maker’s online store to shut down.
For the next few months, Saga will be teaming up with Sagat and the rest of the Street Fighter II crew.
Ethereally romantic images remind us why a wintertime visit to a snow-covered onsen resort is extra special.
That Japanese Man Yuta explains why YouTube needs to take a stand against Paul’s disrespectful Japan videos.
Taking different amounts of stuff on your two flights across the Pacific? Mujirushi Ryohin is here to help.
Who needs the bullet train when you’re a fan with legs of steel?
Because when your name is the Hotel Mt. Fuji, you want your customers to be sure they’re going to see Japan’s most famous mountain.
Visitors are discovering that the “sea of trees” near Mt. Fuji is a wonderful place full of natural life.
Japan Railways is taking applications to experience the future of Japanese rail travel nearly a decade ahead of time.
TripAdvisor releases its rankings of the top 10 places to experience traditional Japanese accommodations during your stay in the country.
The Edo Past and Present Wanderings app appeals not only to old map buffs, but to anyone with a sense of adventure.
Chief priest cites popularity of miko heroine in anime hit Your Name for increased interest in traditional role.
Short on time to pick which bento to buy before your train leaves? Let us help you choose.



















Japanese vending machine serves up unique drinks at four Tokyo train stations
Massive manga collaboration bringing 100 years of Shueisha manga to Uniqlo T-shirts【Photos】
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Japanese thug wear from Birth Japan perfect for those breaking bad next year
Which Japanese beef bowl chain’s near-identical demon grater onioroshi ponzu gyudon is the best?
Godzilla-shaped ice cream on sale in Tokyo near the sight his most adorable rampage
Every weekend is an itasha car show at Akihabara’s UDX parking garage
Immersive ukiyoe exhibition in Osaka adds some scented flair
Japanese business wear brand creates helpful graph to tell you what to wear at work
Tokyo sakura report: Why Shinjuku Gyoen beats Ueno Park for hanami cherry blossom viewing
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
Totoro cream puffs and Catbus cookies are finally available in downtown Tokyo
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
Japanese women showing rebounding interest in giving Valentine’s Day chocolate【Survey】
Japan’s kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time only
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
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
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
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
Godzilla-shaped ice cream on sale in Tokyo near the sight his most adorable rampage
Every weekend is an itasha car show at Akihabara’s UDX parking garage
Immersive ukiyoe exhibition in Osaka adds some scented flair
Japanese business wear brand creates helpful graph to tell you what to wear at work
Tokyo sakura report: Why Shinjuku Gyoen beats Ueno Park for hanami cherry blossom viewing
Totoro cream puffs and Catbus cookies are finally available in downtown Tokyo
Japan’s foreign tourist numbers projected to fall for first time in years in 2026
Japan’s Poképark Kanto Pokémon theme park area shows first attraction photos