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FOOD

We Tried These Travel Onigiri That Keep For Five Years

Want to have a taste of Japan on hand when disaster strikes? These rehydratable onigiri may just fit the bill.

TRAVEL

Tokaido Shinkansen to Add “Half-Private” Luxury Seat Option in 2027

JR Tokai says it's adding even more luxury options to some runs of its critical line between Tokyo and Osaka.

TRAVEL

Visit These Four Japan Locations That Rank Among the World’s Greatest Places

Wanna see some of the best that Japan has to offer? TIME Magazine says these four stops are must-adds for anyone's list.

TRAVEL

Senkyaku Banrai: Why This Tokyo Tourist Trap Has So Few Foreign Tourists

More foreign tourists will visit Japan this year than ever. But you won't see many of them at this spot near Toyosu.

TRAVEL

Check Out Japan’s Most Vibrant Cherry Blossom Festivals

Where can you see the most astounding cherry blossoms in Japan? Here are a few festivals you might not otherwise have considered.

CULTURE

A Small Look Into Jakarta’s Little Tokyo

Nestled amongst the busy streets of Indonesia's capital of Jakarta is an intriguing bit of Japan. Welcome to Blok M, Jakarta's Little…

TRAVEL

Alice in an Old Castle and Five Other Uniquely-Themed Tokyo Cafes

Looking to grab a treat in another world? These six cafes in Tokyo go above and beyond to create a unique atmosphere.

TRAVEL

Check Out Japan’s Five Best-Hidden Travel Cities

Want to avoid the crowds on your Japan trip? One travel company recommends these five cities based on its data.