These Starbucks mugs and tumblers feature local sites and foods from five prefectures.

See how Shimada Cutlery Works carries on a blade-making tradition dating back to the year 1365.

Recreate Ash’s voyage around the Orange Archipelago without ever leaving your living room.

Survive the harsh Japanese winter by cuddling up in bed with this hot little number.

Senso-ji is the oldest temple in Tokyo, and an essential part of any visit. But it's easy to feel a little underwhelmed—like you're just scratching the surface. Here's how to make sure you get the most out of this hot tourist spot!

Previously, we've published articles about buying knives in Kappabashi, but this 'shotengai' has more on offer than just cutlery! Let's take a tour together and see a sharper side of this shopping street.

Japanese-style Snoopy art exhibition celebrates 50 years of Peanuts in Japan.

Japan has 'shotengai,' or shopping streets, where you can find most anything, including food, kimono, gifts, home items, novelty goods, clothes, shoes and what have you. While 'shotengai' abound in Japan, we'll introduce you the best of the best.