Don’t Overlook Kyoto Station as an Underrated Tourist Attraction
When visiting the historic city of Kyoto, most travelers have their sights set on the iconic temples, shrines, and gardens that…
$2 Billion Fantasy Springs Area Opens at Tokyo Disney Resort
An enchanting new world of beloved Disney stories has come to life at Tokyo DisneySea. The highly anticipated Fantasy Springs area…
Japan’s First Yakult Cafe: Probiotic Ice Cream and Wellness in Utsunomiya
Ever since Yakult was first introduced in 1935, it has been a beloved staple in Japan and beyond. Now, the iconic…
Kyoto Launches Express Buses to Combat Overtourism
The ancient Japanese city of Kyoto is taking a novel approach to address the mounting problem of overtourism by introducing special…
Nintendo Museum Finally Set to Open This Fall After Construction Delays
After years of anticipation and delays, the Nintendo Museum in Kyoto is finally complete and scheduled to open to the public…
Major Rail Operators in Eastern Japan Switching to QR Code Tickets in 2026
East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and seven other major rail operators in the Greater Tokyo region announced plans to phase…
10 Tokyo Neighborhoods That Will Make Americans Want to Move Right Now
Tokyo is a city that captivates millions with its unique blend of tradition and modernity. With its 23 special wards, each…
How to Open A 7-Eleven Franchise In Japan
Opening a 7-Eleven convenience store in Tokyo may seem like a lucrative business venture, but aspiring franchise owners are in for…
Japan’s Apple Stores Don’t Lock Up Their Merchandise: A Stark Contrast to the U.S.
In a viral video, an American tourist marvels at the lack of security tethers on iPhones and iPads in a Japanese…
Harajuku’s Iconic Station Building Set to Return in Stunning New Development
In a heartwarming turn of events, the beloved old Harajuku Station building, which was sadly dismantled in March 2020, is set…
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