Tokyo Under A Magnifying Glass: Funky And Impressive Nighttime Photos With A Twist
Takashi Kitajima is a photography enthusiast with a knack for capturing the hustle and bustle of nighttime Tokyo. A look at his work will show…
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20 Japanese Street Photos Capture The Beauty Of Old And New
Takashi Yasui is a freelance photographer, who while focusing his camera lenses on the streets of Japan, gives us a look into a gorgeous world…
105 Year-Old Japanese Runner Sets World Record For 100 Meter Dash
Japan is well known as a country that boats long life spans and values a healthy diet, but this elderly physical specimen may be raising…
Japanese Farmers Want To Win Your Love With Heart-Shaped Fruit!
Heart-shaped candies are a staple when it comes to expressing love in edible form, but Japanese farmers are now trying to introduce a Vitamin C…
These Japanese Umbrellas Have A Secret Design, And It Isn’t Hard To Get Them To Show You
Your idea of a Japanese umbrella is probably one that is clear, transparent, and disposable looking, or perhaps a more dainty and traditional sun-umbrella that…
Top 5 Cool And Scary Abandoned Spots In Japan! Abandoned Theme Parks, Haunted Mines, Creepy Islands, Hotels, And More!
The imagery that comes to mind when thinking of Japan tends to fall in between two extremes: the sensationalist sights and sounds of a neon…
The Beauty Of This Shrine Is Stunning, But A Special Festival Inside Makes It Even More Amazing.
Appointed as a World Heritage Site, The Kasuga Grand Shrine in Nara is a beautiful shrine in its own right, its famous lantern festival provides…
So A “Dislike” Button’s Coming To Facebook? Meanwhile in Japan…
If you have been browsing Facebook in the past couple of hours, you would have seen many posts about the new button being introduced on…
Dog Lost In Typhoon Chaos Reunited With Owner
The recent typhoon that has caused massive flooding in Ibaraki prefecture has been devastating, resulting in damage to residential areas and requiring emergency services to…
This Underwater Shrine Lets You Tour Japan With Whale-Sharks And Drink Coffee In The Sea! Check Out How It Came To Be And More!
Japan has a vast array of beautiful shrines, but even its water temple won’t get you this soaked. The Hazama Underwater Park is a praised…
New Toilet Museum In Japan Shows Us The History Of Restrooms And…Urinals For Women And Toilet Bikes?! Look Inside Here.
Many a tourist has come back from trips to Japan raving about the advancement of toilet technology and overall restroom quality, and this has even…
Japanese Ukiyo-e Art Comes To Life In Quirky And Cool Series Of Gifs
We all know that that traditional works of art have a timeless quality to them, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy them with a…
Japan’s Annual Mascot Contest Has New Foreign Contestants! Find Out If Your Country Made The Cut!
Japan’s love mascots (known as “yuru” or “gentle” characters) has been well documented, evening making its way onto Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, but…
30 Photos Of Japan A Century Ago That Provide A Window Into A Bygone Age
In 2013, a photo album by photographer Kozaburo Tamamura (1856-1923), created by the request of an American publisher, was sold at an auction in Britain….