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Fall means an abundance of good weather but a shortage of time in Japan, but here are eight spots that are quick to see but you’ll remember for a long, long time.

Japan
(anime • Arakawa Amusement Park • art • Attack on Titan • beautiful • COK • Evangelion • Hakone • Hakone Open-Air Museum • Hitachi Seaside Park • Imperial Palace • Japan travel • manga • nature • Oita • parks • Shimane • Smal Worlds • SNJO • Tocho • Tokyo • Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building • tourism • travel)

New Studio Ghibli stamps – Too cute to wait until New Year’s to use, so they’re available right now

Casey Baseel
Oct 19, 2026

Totoro and the Catbus are ready to help you get started on wishing for good luck and happiness even before we get to nengajo season.

Japan
(anime • art • crafts • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • manga • My Neighbor Totoro • nengajo • New Year's cards • stamps • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

New Sonic the Hedgehog figure costs 1 million yen, is made of Arita ware Japanese porcelain [Vid]

Casey Baseel
Oct 8, 2026

Yoyoyo says the Sega star not only has gotta go fast, he’s gotta be Arita-yaki too.

Japan
(Arita • Arita ware • Arita-yaki • art • beautiful • cool • crazy • culture • figures • Sega • Sonic • Sonic the Hedgehog • video games • Yoyoyo)

Converse Japan and one of Japan’s greatest painters combine for fine fowl shoes [Photos]

Casey Baseel
Sep 23, 2026

An all-star of the Edo period art world graces a new canvas.

Japan
(All Stars • art • Converse • Converse All-Stars • Converse Japan • culture • history • Iyo Jakuchu • painting • shoes • sneakers)

Naked illuminates Kyoto’s cultural traditions in Nijo Castle’s latest digital art spectacular

Elliot Hale
Sep 19, 2026

Featuring night-lit gardens, imperial poetry, and custom digital garments.

Japan
(art • beautiful • castles • COK • digital art • gardens • illuminations • Japan travel • Kyoto • light up • Nijo Castle • projection mapping • tourism • travel)

Hatsune Miku/Hokusai exhibition in Tokyo lets you make your own Miku woodblock print

Casey Baseel
Sep 18, 2026

Printing Museum hosts mini exhibition for crossover of virtual idol and ukiyo-e art.

Japan
(art • culture • exhibitions • Hatsune Miku • history • hokusai • Katsushika Hokusai • museums • ukiyo-e • virtual idols • vocaloids • woodblock prints)

Ghibli/Kyoto crossover artwork decorates goshuin papers for Zen and Ghibli art exhibition [Pics]

Casey Baseel
Sep 15, 2026

Kyoto museum’s ”Ghibli for grown-ups” event collaborates with three Kyoto Zen temples.

Japan
(anime • art • goshuin • Japan travel • Kyoto • Kyoto City Kyocera Museum of Art • manga • museums • shuin • Studio Ghibli • temples • Totoro • tourism • travel • Zen)

Ghibli store Donguri Kyowakoku now has special frames to protect your anime art Paper Theater kits

Casey Baseel
Sep 12, 2026

Studio Ghibli specialty shop wants to keep your papercraft Totoro safe.

Japan
(anime & manga • art • beautiful • cool • crafts • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Howl's Moving Castle • My Neighbor Totoro • Paper Theater • papercraft • spirited away • Studio Ghibli)

TeamLab is building a new Tokyo museum, and it’s the digital art group’s biggest ever

Casey Baseel
Sep 12, 2026

As TeamLab’s fame continues to grow, so too does the size of its art museums.

Japan
(art • COK • cool • digital art • Japan travel • museums • Team Lab • TeamLab • technology • tourism • travel)

Go to hell! …at a limited time historical art exhibit coming to Osaka

Master Blaster
Sep 7, 2026

It’ll be a hell of a good time.

Japan
(art • Buddhism • COK • culture • Descent into Hell • events • exhibitions • hell • jigoku • museums • mythology • Osaka • religion • shinto • Yomi)

Join Naked in the Niwa garden: Kyoto Station’s newest spot to craft traditional art

Elliot Hale
Sep 5, 2026

Workshops offer English instruction in making custom gold leaf bags, weaving bamboo baskets, and crafting samurai armor.

Japan
(art • COK • crafts • culture • digital art • ikebana • Japan travel • Japanese traditional crafts • Kyoto • Kyoto Station • naked • odoshi • shikai nami • stations • surihaku • tourism • traditional crafts • travel • workshop • yuzen)

Starbucks Japan releases new coffee table book featuring 18 of the most unique stores around the country

Oona McGee
Sep 5, 2026

Photo book takes you on a journey through some of the most iconic Starbucks stores in Japan.

Japan
(Anri Kumaki • art • commercial • cool • customer service • design • heartwarming • Hidehito Yagi • Japanese commercial • Shinya Nakajima • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • touching • video)

Japanese Starbucks that’s also an art gallery hosts exhibition by painters from Tokyo’s top art school

Casey Baseel
Sep 4, 2026

Starbucks in artsy neighborhood wants to showcase work by local creatives.

Japan
(art • art galleries • artists • cafes • coffee • cool • events • exhibitions • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • Tokyo • Tokyo University of the Arts • Yanaka • Yanaka Ginza)

This Japanese 7-Eleven has the most expensive drinks, and item, we’ve even seen at the chain

Casey Baseel
Aug 29, 2026

But the startlingly pricy item isn’t something that you can eat or drink.

Japan
(7-Eleven • 7-Eleven Japan • alcohol • art • COK • convenience stores • crazy • drinks • expensive • Japan travel • Japanese convenience stores • Niseko • SNJO • tourism • travel • weird)

Kyoto’s Meiji-era mansion opens a private tearoom with stained glass for just one day

Elliot Hale
Aug 21, 2026

A rare East-meets-West tea ceremony in a seldom seen tearoom.

Japan
(art • beautiful • Chorakuan • COK • culture • history • hotels • Japan travel • Kyoto • tea • tea ceremony • tearoom • teicha • tourism • travel)

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