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  • Activities & Attractions Things To Do

11 Themed Trains In Japan That Will Transport You To Another Place, Physically & Figuratively

  • Things To Do Travel Guides & Tips

Shimokitazawa Guide: Artsy Neighbourhood Known For Vintage Clothing Stores & Cafes

  • Things To Do Travel Guides & Tips

Nagashima Resort: Unwind At An Onsen, Ride The World’s Longest Roller Coaster & Shop Till You Drop

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Nagoya Travel Guide: Legoland, Samurai Culture & One Of The World’s Largest Planetariums

  • Culture

20 Romance Manga To Read So You Can Fill The Void In Your Non-Existent Love Life

14
Mar
2023
  • Things To Do

Muscle Girls: Gym-Turned-Bar With Buff Women Feeding You Protein Shakes From A Syringe

Drink till you drop at all-you-can-drink bar and be entertained by muscle girls who can lift weights and even carry you bridal-style.
13
Mar
2023
  • Culture

13 Must-Watch Japanese BL Dramas That Will Get Your Heart Throbbing

If you're new to the BL world, here's a beginner-friendly guide on which Japanese BL dramas to watch first.
13
Mar
2023
  • Things To Do

Mipig Cafe: Micro Pig Cafe That Lets You Cuddle With Adorable Pigs & Eat Pig-Themed Desserts

Here's another animal cafe to add to your list. At Mipig Cafe in Tokyo, you can befriend pigs and even adopt one home!
02
Mar
2023
  • Culture

20 Romance Manga To Read So You Can Fill The Void In Your Non-Existent Love Life

Read these romance manga when you FOMO while all your friends are dating or when you just want to read a good love story.
24
Feb
2023
  • Culture

27 Japanese Anime Movies to Watch, From Cult Classics To Netflix Originals

It doesn't matter whether you're a seasoned anime fan or a total newcomer - these 20 Japanese anime movies will keep you entertained.
24
Feb
2023
  • Activities & Attractions , Things To Do

Hana-Biyori: Insta-Worthy Flower Park With Immersive Projection Mapping & An Otter Enclosure

Nature enthusiasts will love Hana-Biyori, a flower park where you can admire floral chandeliers, enjoy a spectacular art show, and befriend otters too.
22
Feb
2023
  • Things To Do

Amusement Wanko Soba Kurukuru Wanko: Eat Your Fill Of Soba At This Conveyor Belt Restaurant For ¥1,100

Feast on as much wanko soba as you want at this all-you-can-eat establishment, where bowls of soba make their way to you on a conveyor belt.
20
Feb
2023
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12 Types Of Sakura In Japan, Including Early-Blooming Ones, & Where To Catch Them

From early to late-blooming types of sakura, our list will help you make the best out of your flower viewing experience in Japan this spring.
16
Feb
2023
  • Businesses , Things To Do

Hatto Coffee: Sustainable Cafe-Cum-Apparel Factory With Live 3D Printing & Coffee Ground By Bicycles

This unassuming cafe sells print-on-demand apparel, as well as coffee that is ground using bicycles.
15
Feb
2023
  • Things To Do

Tashirojima Island: Where Cats Outnumber Humans & Are Enshrined As Deities

Can't get enough of cats? Be surrounded by fluffy felines 24/7 while camping at cat-themed cabins at Tashirojima, an island in Miyagi.
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