Reach Breathtaking Views at 6,500 Feet in Just 60 Minutes? Here’s How…
In Japan, as in other parts of the world, ski resorts are often synonymous with winter leisure. Many people flock to these winter wonderlands, drawn…
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LoveLive! Sunshine!! and Numazu: Voices from a Japanese city with a sunny anime success story
Most famous for its anime, LoveLive! Sunshine!! is a multimedia project and a spin-off of the original Love Live! series, featuring a group of high…
Stand Kiyosugu brings its trendy obanzai tapas standing bar style to Shibuya
Stand Kiyosugu comes to Shibuya Foodnavi Co. Ltd., a company known for its nationwide food and beverage franchises, has announced the opening of the third…
First Michelin-starred ramen shop, Japanese Soba Noodles Tsuta, reopens in Shibuya Ward
A Michelin-Starred Ramen Experience Many ramen lovers and foodies in the Tokyo area are undoubtedly anticipating the grand reopening of renowned ramen shop Japanese Soba…
Mt. Fuji and other mountains served as cakes at new tea salon in Yoyogi-Uehara, Shibuya Ward
Shorakuen Tea Salon & Boutique opened its doors to the public on January 21st, 2023 in the Yoyogi-Uehara neighborhood of Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward. It offers…
Great deals on “Chicken Days” at yakitori shop Yakitoriya Sumire; 5 locations in Shibuya Ward
If you’re a fan of Japanese food and chicken, you can’t miss Yakitoriya Sumire, a chain of yakitori chicken specialty restaurants with five locations in…
Japan’s biggest fish festival returns to Yoyogi Park, Shibuya Ward, after 4-year hiatus
The 4th annual Sakana & Japan Festival 2023 is set to take place in Yoyogi Park in Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward from February 23rd to 26th….
Try these cute and delicious pastries inspired by Japanese short stories!
For many of our readers, any mention of “Japanese food” might evoke things like rice balls (onigiri), sushi, tempura, ramen, beef bowls (gyūdon) or Japanese…
Open up your eating options on your trip to Tokyo! Shibuya hotels with a microwave oven
Staying in the Shibuya area of Tokyo can be made even more convenient by choosing a hotel with a microwave. This allows you to heat…
Valentine’s Day or any day, you’ll find fabulously fluffy bread at Steam Bread in Ebisu, Shibuya Ward
Japanese 食パン shokupan bread is a type of white bread known for its light and fluffy texture as well as its slightly sweet taste. As…
Try this awesome photo technique when you visit the Shibuya Sky observation deck
The Shibuya Scramble Square building opened in November 2019 in the busy area around Tokyo’s Shibuya Station. Reproduced with permission from 紗未 Sami (@szuuxlo) On…
New concept cafe supporting retired racehorses to open in Omotesando, Shibuya Ward
Retired racehorses in Japan If you mention “Japan” and “racehorses” to anime or mobile game enthusiasts nowadays, even outside of Japan, it’s highly likely that…
Savor retro puddings, tasty desserts, loaded toasts, and more at Junkissa Panesu in Harajuku, Shibuya Ward
If you’re seeking a cute spot to have a light meal or a sweet pick-me-up in the trendy Omotesando / Harajuku area of Shibuya Ward,…
Visit Urusei Yatsura Cafe for great food, drinks & merch inspired by Lum, Ataru and the gang
Harajuku, in Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward, is currently home to a special pop-up cafe that fans of the beloved manga and anime Urusei Yatsura are sure…
Colorful “Jojo” candies will satisfy fans as well as their sweeth tooth!
Do you recognize these distinctive poses? Yes, they’re from a well-known manga/anime called Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure. For those who don’t know, “Jojo” is a series…