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Yanesen highlights collage — Yanaka Ginza at dusk, Kayaba Coffee's wooden facade, a bustling shopping street, tree-lined Yanaka Cemetery, and Nezu Shrine's gate
Places

The Yanesen Walking Guide: Slow Down in Tokyo's Most Charming Old-Town Neighborhood

May 15, 2026
Asakusa Sanja Matsuri — Nakamise-dori Street
Places

Sanja Matsuri 2026: Your Guide to Tokyo’s Most Energetic Mikoshi Festival in Asakusa

May 14, 2026
Duty free shop in an airport
Shopping

Japan’s Tax-Free Shopping Is Changing: What the New Refund System Means for Your Next Trip

May 13, 2026
Countless coins littering the bottom of a spring pond at Oshino Hakkai, a UNESCO World Heritage site
Culture

Please Don't Throw Coins in the Pond — It's Not a Wishing Well

May 12, 2026
7-Eleven Japan "Kansha Mori" campaign banner: 50%+ bigger portions at the same price, May 12 – June 1, 2026
Food & Drink

7-Eleven Japan's "Kansha Mori" Is Here: 12 Fan Favorites, 50%+ Bigger, Same Price

May 11, 2026