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Conveyor Belt Sushi in Japan ???? Enjoy fresh and delicious sushi without breaking the wallet at conveyer belt sushi (sushi boat) restaurants in Japan. Our family loves eating sushi, ... 17-02-2019 21:53	Tokyo Events This Week: Roast Battles and Pub Quizzes Never miss a freebie! Sign up for our weekly events newsletter. Tokyo events for Monday, February 18 to Sunday, February 24, 2019 This week brings a m ... 17-02-2019 21:53	Robot Restaurant: Tokyo’s most surreal experience Japan is known for always being at the forefront of technology. The metropolis of Tokyo is a buzzing hive of innovation, often referred to as the ?neo ... 15-02-2019 21:21	Organic and Free-range Options for Buying Meat, Eggs and Dai Japanese people love animals, right" The country has a booming pet industry and Tokyoites can be seen pushing dogs with ribbons in their fur in stroll ... 15-02-2019 21:50
Unintentionally Retro: Old Technology Japan Can’t Get It?s got a reputation for being a nation of innovation, but spend a little time here and you?ll realize Japan is a country that can?t move on, tech-wi ... 14-02-2019 21:48	Tokyo Ryokan: Experience Japanese Hospitality Without Leavin \|credit\| Ryokan, Japan?s traditional guesthouses, are the perfect places to soak up Japanese culture. The only problem" They?re often way out in the c ... 14-02-2019 21:48	Eating with the Seasons: 8 Japanese Spring Foods to Try Nicer weather is right around the corner, and with it comes a unique list of Japanese spring foods. If youâ€™re looking to eat seasonally in Japan, th ... 14-02-2019 21:48	2019 Japan Cherry Blossom Season Forecast The intial 2019 Japan cherry blossom forecast is out! Take a look at start and full bloom dates for major cities across Japan. The Japan archipelago ... 13-02-2019 21:54
Capsule Hotels: Minimalist, Budget-Friendly Accommodation Itâ€™s past midnight, and you just missed the last train. A hotel is out of the question, much too pricey, but you definitely want more privacy than a ... 12-02-2019 21:49	Yaezakura: Late-Blooming Cherry Trees in Tokyo One important thing to know about cherry blossoms is that there are several kinds. The most common and iconic type is the five-petaled Somei Yoshino, ... 12-02-2019 21:49	Blue Hot Spring of Hell, Umi-jigoku in Beppu The most popular tourist attraction in Beppu, Oita Prefecture, is the â€œHell Tourâ€ ?Jigoku Meguri, ?????. There are 8 jigoku hot springs, all with ... 11-02-2019 21:51	Tokyo Events This Week: Chinese New Year Celebrations Contin Never miss a freebie! Sign up for our weekly events newsletter. Tokyo events for Monday, February 11 to Sunday, February 17, 2019 Chinese New Year cel ... 11-02-2019 21:51
18 Top Tokyo Flea Markets for Bargain Hunting A cheapo?s paradise, Tokyo flea markets are awesome places for bargain-hunting. And there?s no shortage of them?you?ll find something happening in one ... 08-02-2019 21:49	Japan train tickets: Travel guide Japanese trains are famed for being fast, punctual, efficient, and comfortable. However, one thing that can confuse visitors is the wide variety of ti ... 08-02-2019 21:21	The Philosopher’s Path – A Spiritual, Seasonal S A quiet meander along a canal, the Philosopherâ€™s Path gives you a chance to unwind and explore a different side of Kyoto, with added seasonal treats ... 07-02-2019 21:52	Mount Yoshino: Japan’s Best Cherry Blossom Spot Although the weather may still be chilly in March, you can count on cherry blossom fever to be running hot all over Japan. If you want to be in the mi ... 06-02-2019 21:53
Hello Kitty Haruka: The new Kansai Airport Transfer The eagerly-anticipated new Hello Kitty Haruka train is finally in operation! Fans of the global phenomenal can now ride the new Haruka Express which ... 06-02-2019 21:21	A Magical Kyoto Hanatouro Night: Spotlight on Higashiyama One of the most magical and ethereal sights in Kyoto returns for another year. Hanatouro (literally â€œflower light pathâ€) starts on March 8 in the ... 06-02-2019 21:53	Tokyo Events This Week: Chinese New Year & Plum Blossom Never miss a freebie! Sign up for our weekly events newsletter. Tokyo events for Monday, February 4 to Sunday, February 10, 2019 This week sees the st ... 04-02-2019 21:51	Tokyo Weekender Features Tokyo Tales in their February Issue Iâ€™m absolutely delighted to share with you the news that Tokyo Weekender is featuring me, my book Tokyo Tales: A Collection of Japanese Short Storie ... 04-02-2019 21:43
Guy Moves to Japan as Joke...Becomes PRO WRESTLER! ?? (Inter Looking for a non-English teaching job in Japan" Today\'s guest, Rionne "Fujiwara" Mcavoy from Australia talks about his experiences in a Japanese PRO ... 04-02-2019 21:44	Top-Rated Cooking Themometers Giveaway from ThermoWorks (US Ready to improve your cooking instantly" Enter to win a trio of best-rated Thermapen® Mk4, ThermoPop®, and ChefAlarm® from ThermoWorks. These cooking ... 04-02-2019 21:51	Tokyo 2020 Olympic Venues In 1964 Tokyo became the first ever Asian host-city of the Olympic games. Next year, with the Opening Ceremony on July 24, it will become the first As ... 01-02-2019 21:21	Ribeye Beef Jerky How to make premium beef jerky from home. This video will show you how to make a deliciously seasoned piece of beef jerky that will make your mouth w ... 01-02-2019 21:17
Working at a Japanese Snow Monkey Park ? ONLY in JAPAN The Japanese snow monkey or the Japanese macaque is a symbol of Japanese folklore and making a visit to go and see them is a must on any trip to Japan ... 30-01-2019 21:45	Renae’s Japanese Chicken Doria Recipe (??????) I uploaded some photos on social media of my chicken doria dish and I was delighted to see so many likes and comments. My chicken doria is actually a ... 29-01-2019 21:42	Dotonbori: the heart of Osaka Dotonbori has been called the heart of Osaka. It is Osaka?s most famous tourist attraction, known for its bright and extravagant neon lights, which pi ... 28-01-2019 21:21	Tokyo Events This Week: Setsubun (Bean-Throwing) Festivals Never miss a freebie! Sign up for our weekly events newsletter. Tokyo events for Monday, January 28 to Sunday, February 3, 2019 This week, do a little ... 28-01-2019 21:50
Three?s a Crowd: Group Travel in Japan There are countless guides for solo travel, a ton of tips for couple?s getaways, but what about group travel in Japan" From transport to dinner to sig ... 27-01-2019 21:53	Eating in Okinawa: What to Try and How to Eat it When it comes to culture, climate and scenery, the contrast between Mainland Japan and Okinawa is clear from the second you arrive. That goes for cuis ... 27-01-2019 21:53	9 Ideas for Rainy Days in Osaka Nothing makes the neon streets more photogenic than some raindrops, but once youâ€™ve got your atmospheric shots, what else can you do on a rainy day ... 26-01-2019 21:50	Light As Air: Five Tempura Treasures in Tokyo Light and crispy or dripping with oil?tempura is the Jekyll and Hyde of Japanese food, but we know where to find the best in Tokyo. \|credit\| If you?ve ... 26-01-2019 21:50
Calligraphy Experience Workshops in Tokyo The art of Japanese calligraphy is known as shodo, which literally translates to â€œthe way of writing.â€ Although the practice originated in China ( ... 26-01-2019 21:50	February 2019: Top Cheapo Events Around Japan Snow, fire and even plum blossom?thereâ€™s plenty to see this month in Japan! \|credit\| February is a month filled with winter wonderlands in the form ... 25-01-2019 21:51	Life As an Ascetic Monk on Mt. Takao Easily hiked, beautiful views and super close to Tokyo?there?s little wonder Takao has become one of Japan?s most iconic destinations. But it?s not ju ... 25-01-2019 21:50	Cherry blossoms in Tokyo: Best spots and guide Japan is world famous for its sakura, or cherry blossom, season. In early spring, thousands of trees across Japan burst forth in shades of red, pink, ... 23-01-2019 21:22
Visit Japan...but don't LIVE Here" Today, Darya Tyupina from Russia, who has lived in Japan for five years tells us all about her experiences of being the first white foreigner in her v ... 22-01-2019 21:45	Tokyo Events This Week: Beer Drinking and Disco Dancing Never miss a freebie! Sign up for our weekly events newsletter. Tokyo events for Monday, January 21 to Sunday, January 27, 2019 \|credit\| Japan Brewers ... 21-01-2019 21:50	Fushimi Inari-Taisha: The Shrine of the Thousand Torii Gates To your left and to your right are massive red beams with blackened footings. Above you, too, are red beams with sparklings of sunlight filtering thro ... 18-01-2019 21:21	Getting from Narita to Shinjuku The skyscraper district of Shinjuku. Shinjuku is a non-stop shopping and entertainment district in central Tokyo that also happens to be a jumping-off ... 16-01-2019 21:54
Where to Stay on Ishigaki Island and How to Get There Unspoiled beaches, mountains, mangrove swamps and coral reefs that are teeming with life. There?s a lot to discover on Ishigaki Island (part of Japanâ ... 16-01-2019 21:54	Tokyo to Okinawa: Getting to the Islands Simply put, Okinawa is Japanâ€™s answer to paradise. If you want to stretch out on golden sands, swim with turtles and explore (relatively) uninhabite ... 15-01-2019 21:51	Plum Blossoms in Tokyo: Where to See Them Itâ€™s true, cherry blossoms do tend to overshadow Japanâ€™s other stunning flowers. However, plum blossoms in Tokyo, which typically bloom in late Fe ... 14-01-2019 21:52	5 Stunning Spring Bus Tours from Tokyo Take a day off from train schedules and see Japan as it can only be seen in spring: covered in flowers and filled with fresh fruit waiting to be picke ... 14-01-2019 21:52
Tokyo Events This Week: Winter Markets and Speaker Series Never miss a freebie! Sign up for our weekly events newsletter. Tokyo events for Monday, January 14 to Sunday, January 20, 2019 Boroichi Market Boroic ... 14-01-2019 21:52	From Tokyo to Okayama (Sample Itinerary for 4 days) If you visit Japan for the first time, Tokyo is usually the place everybody wants to check out. And indeed there are many exciting things to discover ... 13-01-2019 21:19	Who is the 1,000,000th subscriber ... " ? LIVE Who is the 1,000,000th subscriber" It?s hard to predict when you reach an amazing milestone but we?re live to celebrate it with you at my favorite sus ... 12-01-2019 21:42	Tokyo to Osaka: How to Travel Tokyo and Osaka are Japan?s two biggest cities and are both fascinating places to visit. Tokyo is Japan?s capital and most popular tourist destination ... 11-01-2019 21:21
Matcha Premium Japanese Powdered Green Tea Giveaway (US onl Good news for matcha lovers! Weâ€™re partnering with the award-winning Japanese Green Tea Company to give away their premium matcha Japanese Powdered ... 10-01-2019 21:52	2019 cherry blossom forecast for Japan The Japanese cherry blossom, or sakura, has long been adored by people across the globe. It is regarded as a symbol of renewal, vitality, and beauty. ... 10-01-2019 21:21	Guide to Seeing Geisha, Geiko and Maiko in Kyoto Elegant kimono, smooth white make-up and that classic demure look?seeing a geisha in Japan is rare, but not impossible. Hereâ€™s where to see geisha i ... 10-01-2019 21:52	Japan Ski Resorts: How and Where to Hit the Slopes near Toky Skiing and snowboarding near Tokyo ain?t exactly ultra cheap, but there are lots of places within spitting distance of the metropolis where you can ca ... 10-01-2019 21:52
The Epitome of Japanese Fine Dining at 808Tokyo With the most Michelin-star restaurants in the world, Tokyo is considered the capital of fine dining. Kaiseki?a traditional multi-course meal?is often ... 10-01-2019 21:52	Tokyo to Sapporo: Easiest Ways to Travel \|credit\| Sapporo. A great* beer. Also, the capital city of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japanâ€™s far-flung north-eastern region. Famous for the aforementione ... 08-01-2019 21:54	Keeping Warm with Nabe: Hot Pot Restaurants in Tokyo Aside from oden, nabe (hot pot) is another popular cold-weather dish in Japan. Nabe literally means â€œpot,â€ but itâ€™s used as a generic term for ... 08-01-2019 21:54	Seeing Spots at the Yayoi Kusama Museum Recently I was lucky enough to spend an afternoon pottering around the Yayoi Kusama Museum, the world?s only permanent gallery dedicated to her work. ... 08-01-2019 21:54
The Best Winter Activities in Japan Brrrr. From the top of Japanâ€™s northernmost island, Hokkaido, right down to Kyushu, the Japanese winter can be both freezing and beautiful in equal ... 08-01-2019 21:54	Tokyo Events This Week: Furusato Festival, Tokyo Auto Salon Never miss a freebie! Sign up for our weekly events newsletter. Tokyo events for Monday, January 7 to Sunday, January 13, 2019 Seven Lucky Gods Pilgri ... 07-01-2019 21:48	Usa Jingu Shrine, Oita: Travel Guide (Info + 11 Photos) Usa Jingu Shrine ?Usa Shrine, ????? is the head shrine of about 40,000 Hachiman Shrines in Japan. Hachiman Shrines are literally all over Japan, all t ... 06-01-2019 21:49	Pachinko: what Japan?s favourite game could mean for its gam Tourism in Japan is at an all-time high. In 2016 over 24 million people were attracted to the Land of the Rising Sun from all over the world. In fact, ... 05-01-2019 21:52
How to Get From Narita to Tokyo Disney Donald summons you. Thereâ€™s no denying that Disneyland (together with Tokyo DisneySea) is a super-popular destination for visitors to Tokyo. Thereâ€ ... 04-01-2019 21:48	Where to Go for Free Sumo in Tokyo Had your heart set on seeing sumo, but you arrived in Tokyo between tournaments, or all the cheap sumo tickets were sold out" You may still be able to ... 04-01-2019 21:48	Exploring the Traditional Streets of Old Japan in Saga Prefe Looking to experience Japan?s historical and rural side" You might be best off leaving Tokyo behind for Saga Prefecture in Kyushu. Let?s be honest, if ... 04-01-2019 21:48	Takanawa Gateway, the new station in Tokyo’s Yamanote Japan Rail (JR) East will open a new station, Takanawa Gateway Station, in the spring of 2020 (the exact opening dates are yet to be announced). It wi ... 04-01-2019 21:20
Tokyo Pub Crawl: Cheap Drinks and Crazy Times in Roppongi Outlandish costumes, free-flowing liquor, bodies spilling out onto the streets of Roppongi, great dancing, terrible dancing, some healthy competition, ... 03-01-2019 21:47	The Akita Shinkansen line When you think of Japan, what comes to mind" You may think of the busy streets and flashing lights of Tokyo. However, travel from Tokyo along the Akit ... 02-01-2019 21:21