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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.

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Sushi Bus starts running in Japan, but is it a tourist trap or tourist must-do?

Oona McGee
Oct 10, 2026

We take a trip on the world’s first conveyor belt sushi bus…and it’s like nothing we’ve ever seen before.

Japan
(bus tour • Conveyor belt sushi • cool • food • Japanese food • sightseeing • sightseeing bus • SNO • sushi • Sushi Bus • sushi restaurant • things to do • things to do in Tokyo • Tokyo • tour • tourism • tours • travel • Willer)

Shibuya goes hard on Halloween, announces countermeasures to prevent chaos on the streets

Oona McGee
Oct 7, 2026

Tokyo Ward clamps down as this year’s Saturday Halloween poses more dangers than the past six years.

Japan
(halloween • Halloween 2026 • nightlife • Shibuya • Shibuya Halloween • Tokyko • Tokyo • tourism • tourist sites • tourists • travel)

Tokyo government announces removal of all public phones from city’s Toei subway stations

Casey Baseel
Oct 7, 2026

Decision wasn’t made by the transportation bureau, though.

Japan
(COK • Japan travel • pay phones • phones • public phones • stations • Subway • technology • Toei Subway • Tokyo • Tokyo subway • tourism • travel)

Tokyo no-map-app walk! Getting lost with Mr. Sato on the way to Kishimojin

Casey Baseel
Oct 6, 2026

Mr. Sato wanted to get lost in order to rediscover the joy of urban exploring.

Japan
(COK • cool • map apps • Mr. Sato • navigation apps • Smartphones • SNJO • temples • Tokyo • urban exploring • weird • Zoshigaya)

Japan’s first-ever conveyor-belt Sushi Bus announces Tokyo tour start date, reservations now open

Casey Baseel
Oct 1, 2026

Hopefully the food prep won’t be as lazy as the AI video preview.

Japan
(bus tour • Conveyor belt sushi • cool • crazy • food • Japan travel • Japanese food • restaurants • sightseeing • sightseeing bus • sushi • Sushi Bus • Tokyo • tourism • travel)

Sample lots of little Japanese dishes at this hidden all-you-can-eat lunch buffet in Shinjuku

Krista Rogers
Oct 1, 2026

Want to try all kinds of Japanese dishes but don’t know where to start? This gem with “hidden” in its name has got you covered.

Japan
(all-you-can-eat • buffet • COK • food • Japanese food • Kakurebo • lunch • restaurants • shinjuku • SNJO • tabehodai • Tokyo)

Snow Salt Soft Cream Cafe & Bar for grown-ups opens in Tokyo’s Ueno area with a bookish surprise

Krista Rogers
Sep 16, 2026

Adults can indulge in a coffee or alcoholic beverage paired with soft serve ice cream at this new oasis of calm in the city.
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Japan
(affogato • bars • cafes • COK • food • ice cream • SNJO • Snow Salt • soft serve • sweets • Tokyo • Ueno)

Tokyo to repaint streets over rule that makes it impossible for cars to pass bicycles

Master Blaster
Sep 16, 2026

Some rules are meant to be broken.

Japan
(bicycle laws • bicycles • bike laws • blue ticket • cars • COK • driving • law • police • society • Tokyo • traffic)

Japanese pudding gets a massive big-eats upgrade at this Tokyo cafe

Oona McGee
Sep 13, 2026

Can we demolish a four-kilo purin made with 32 eggs?

Japan
(big eats • cafe • cafes • desserts • Harajuku • huge • huge food • must try • Omotesando • pudding • purin • SNJO • Sweet Check • sweets • Tokyo)

Tokyo’s Rikugien Garden announces nighttime foliage illumination event ahead of autumn

Krista Rogers
Sep 9, 2026

Stroll among the illuminated autumn leaves after-hours in one of Tokyo’s most popular Japanese landscape gardens for only one and a half weeks.

Japan
(autumn • fall • foliage • gardens • illuminations • maples • metropolitan • nighttime • Rikugien • Tokyo)

Family Mart releases 47 convenience store socks and stickers, one for every prefecture in Japan

Oona McGee
Sep 9, 2026

New designs give us an insight into Japan’s prefectural flowers and regional gems.

Japan
(47 prefectures • convenience store • convenience store finds • convenience stores • Convenience Wear • cool • Family mart • Famima • Japanese convenience stores • Japanese prefectures • Line Socks • socks • stickers • Tokyo • travel)

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