Japanese onsen towns implement ban on foreigner day-trips as they struggle with low water levels
Japanese hot spring resorts are struggling with a decrease in the supply of water to their baths.
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Hikaru no Go pop up shop opens in Tokyo this month
A new pop up shop for Hikaru no Go will open in Ikebukuro from the 18th April.
Sakura Miku stars in new campaign to attract tourists to northern Japan
Two cities in Japan's Hokkaido region have launched a joint tourism campaign featuring Sakura Miku.
Kuroko’s Basketball pop up shop opens in Tokyo this month
A new pop up shop for Kuroko's Basketball will open in Tokyo from the 18th April.
Tokyo Revengers goshuin go on sale at shrine that inspired the series
A popular Tokyo shrine has announced a collaboration with hit manga series "Tokyo Revengers".
Gintama Crepe collaboration to take place in stores across Japan
A new collaboration between Gintama and crepe legend 'Marion Crepes' will take place in stores nationwide from the 11th April.
Japanese residents angered as new ‘tourist tax’ doesn’t just apply to foreigners
Atami City's new "tourist tax" has caused anger amongst residents of Japan, as the tax doesn't distinguish between native or foreign tourists.
‘My Happy Marriage’ cafe opens in Tokyo this May
A new cafe for 'My Happy Marriage' will open in Ikebukuro from the 3rd May.
The essential guide to the Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025
Japan is preparing to host the prestigious World Expo for the first time in 20 years.
‘Anti-drift devices’ on popular mountain pass in Japan destroyed
Kanagawa Prefecture has revealed that newly installed anti-drifting devices have been damaged.