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Amid the scorching season, you may want to escape from hot and steamy Kanto and tour around some cooler attractions in either the mountains or the beach.
From plant-based izakaya to soba with a jazz twist, here’s where to find vegan Japanese dishes in Tokyo.
Sumo returns to Tokyo from September 13-27, 2026, with yokozuna Hoshoryu and Onosato headlining the tournament.
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In the heart of the metropolis, Ebisu is one of Tokyo’s most popular and desirable districts to live or to spend a fun day out.
Grab brunch and listen to some music from the Beatles at a hidden gem near Yokota Air Base.
Master the art of Japanese arcades with insider tips for claw machines.
Being stationed in Japan has made me appreciate Japan’s self-care routine culture, so it’s been easy to incorporate many aspects into my daily regimen.
Hotou is a hot pot noodle dish unique to Japan’s Yamanashi Prefecture dating back to the Heian Period (794-1185).
The surprising international history of one of Japan’s most beloved comfort foods.
The Seto Inland Sea connects the Pacific Ocean to the Sea of Japan and separates the islands of Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu.
Taste of Japan
Best of Pacific
Destination Paradise
Welcome to the Pacific