Robot security guards to patrol Osaka train stations
Robot security guards will soon enter service at JR West stations in Osaka.
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Asakusa now has its first ever micro pig café
Micro pig café chain "mipig cafe" has opened it's 17th café in Asakusa.
Two new Final Fantasy themed whiskies released in Japan
Japan's smallest whisky distillery is set to release two new whiskies inspired by Final Fantasy XIV.
New service allows you to rent a forest in Japan for a whole year
It will soon be possible to rent a forest in Nagasaki for a whole year.
New watch celebrates Hanshin Tigers baseball team’s 90th anniversary
A limited edition watch will soon be released to mark the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Hanshin Tigers professional baseball team.
PEANUTS x Starbucks collaboration comes to Japan
Starbucks Japan will be holding their third collaboration with PEANUTS™, the comic strip known for characters such as Snoopy.
Wakayama City announces cherry blossom festival dates
Wakayama City have announced festivals and hanami locations for the cherry blossom upcoming season.
Komuroyama Park Azalea Viewing Party
Komuroyama Park, situated in Shizuoka, becomes the venue for an annual azalea festival.
Takatori Pottery Festival
For individuals who wish to personally experience and explore the artistry of Takatori ware, a highly recommended avenue is to attend the annual Takatori Pottery Festival.