Japan’s iconic onsens are facing a surprising challenge that threatens their future. As more tourists flock to the hot springs, unexpected consequences begin to unfold. The truth behind the hot spring crisis might not be what you think.
Mount Fuji Could Erupt Soon: Tokyo Residents Urged to Prepare for the Worse
Japan’s government has recently issued a new set of guidelines for the Tokyo metropolitan area in response to the possible eruption of Mount Fuji. The iconic volcano, which […]
Say Goodbye to “Monorail Suica”: Tokyo Monorail Announces Big Changes
In a significant shift for commuters and travelers alike, Tokyo Monorail Co., Ltd. has announced the discontinuation of its proprietary “Monorail Suica” card. Starting March 15, 2025, the […]
Japanese City Deploys Guards to Manage Tourists Seeking Perfect Pictures
As Japan welcomes a record number of overseas visitors, authorities are taking serious steps to prevent risky behavior in the quest for the perfect photo. The charming city […]
Japan’s Government Launches a Dating App Save Japan’s Birth Rate——But Almost No One Is Using It
Japan’s government has launched a state-run dating app to address its population crisis. Despite official backing, Tokyo Enmusubi is struggling to attract users. Strict registration rules and bureaucratic hurdles set it apart from private competitors. Early numbers suggest the initiative isn’t taking off as expected.
Not Light, Not L… Japan’s New Death Note Pop-up Store Focuses on a Surprising Character!
A Death Note pop-up store is coming to Japan, but this time, it’s not about Light or L. Instead, an unexpected character is stealing the spotlight—one that might surprise even longtime fans. Exclusive merchandise, rare collectibles, and a bold new focus make this event one of a kind.
Japan’s Japan Sea to See Storms and Snow, Pacific Side to Stay Dry – Stay Prepared!
Japan‘s passage into December means that the weather is expected to be distinctly unpredictable, with significant differences in conditions across the country. Meteorologist Akiko Aoyama reports that the […]
Burger King’s Brilliant Halloween Move Just Outsmarted Every Other Restaurant in Shibuya!
Burger King cleverly aligns with Shibuya’s Halloween restrictions through witty marketing, closing its Centre Gai branch amid safety concerns. In response to growing concerns over Halloween celebrations in […]
Canned Cocktails Get a Luxury Upgrade with Suntory’s Latest Release!
Canned cocktails have long been a staple in Japan, often viewed as budget-friendly options rather than high-end beverages. However, Suntory, a leading whisky producer, is elevating this image […]
World’s First Nintendo Museum Is Almost Here—And You Won’t Believe What’s Inside!
The countdown is on for the grand opening of the world’s first-ever Nintendo Museum, located in Kyoto, Japan. Built on the site of Nintendo’s former Uji Ogura factory, […]