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If you’ve ever wondered what fancy dishes with instant noodles would look like, look no further than the Keio Plaza Hotel!
This ephemeral vending machine lets you buy a floral gift right in the heart of the Japanese capital.
Unusual station’s unique name also makes it a destination for those seeking good luck, but things might feel different in the near future.
Our female reporter gets her ears cleaned by someone else for the first time in years, and loves it.
This isn’t the type of self-service they were meaning.
Rocket will support research with the goal of creating a Tenga that can be used in outer space.



















Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Are Japanese convenience store sandwiches scamming us with their fillings?
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
The next time you’re feeling stressed out, you could relax on a Pokémon Psyduck chair from Japan
Japanese man drives truck that’s on fire directly to fire station, drops flaming potatoes[Videos]
Believe it or not, this isn’t a Tokyo vending machine – It’s a secret door to deliciousness
Eastern Japan high school graduating class’s wallets robbed during ceremony
Virtual idol Hatsune Miku redesigned with look that adds new elements and brings back old ones
This Nara workshop has been making deer crackers for more than 100 years and offers tours【Photos】
Is Daiso’s microwave Japanese rolled omelet maker worth your time and money? [Taste test]
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
Studio Ghibli adds new Mother’s Day gift sets to its anime collection in Japan
Komachi Shokudo: Japanese mum’s-style cooking for breakfast, lunch and dinner in Tokyo
The top 10 graduation songs in Japan as chosen by current Japanese high school students
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Starbucks Japan releases first-ever Hinamatsuri Girls’ Day Frappuccino
Japan’s cherry blossom season predicted to start earlier than we’d thought, especially in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases a new Cream Puff Frappuccino for a limited time
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
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
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
Believe it or not, this isn’t a Tokyo vending machine – It’s a secret door to deliciousness
Eastern Japan high school graduating class’s wallets robbed during ceremony
Virtual idol Hatsune Miku redesigned with look that adds new elements and brings back old ones
This Nara workshop has been making deer crackers for more than 100 years and offers tours【Photos】
Is Daiso’s microwave Japanese rolled omelet maker worth your time and money? [Taste test]
This green tea soda from Shizuoka in a sense betrayed us, but also placated us【Taste test】
Starbucks Japan opens new Kyoto store in Place of Scenic Beauty
Beautiful Starbucks in Kyoto blends into its traditional landscape in more ways than one
Hyotan Onsen – Japan’s only hot spring with three Michelin stars
We taste the Adult Cream Pie from McDonald’s Japan
Japan’s favorite popsicle raises price for third time in 43 years
Learn Japanese through ridiculous manga: Two Piece 【Episode #1】
Lawson gives you a taste of Japan’s prefectures with their new premium roll cakes