Japanese retailer Don Quijote is making a new play for international visitors, opening its first store set up only with ...

Ahead of a record-breaking travel boom, the capital’s best stays fuse futuristic comforts with artisanal touches—proof that Japanese hospitality is constantly being reimagined.

Electronic-billboard Ohtani has looked down upon me from three different directions above the famous Shibuya Crossing, the ...

Sanrio fans, you need to visit Puroland, a theme park dedicated to Sanrio characters, just 30 minutes from Tokyo.

I’ve lived in a few big cities in my life. I grew up in Australia, spent a fair amount of time living in Singapore, and have ...

We drank Japanese tea, ate a Sumo-style hot pot dinner, walked through a bamboo forest and even climbed inside a giant Buddha ...

JR East has released the Welcome Suica Mobile app for overseas visitors to Japan on Thursday, March 6, 2025. The app allows users to issue and top up their Suica in the app without going to a ticket ...

Major League Baseball has had no shortage of stars, but it has never seen a sensation like Ohtani, who is Japan’s answer to ...

Japan was once the home of cash. This is still partly the case, but not only. A short tour of Tokyo's outskirts shows why.