When people think about creating their dream trip to Japan, heading into Akihabara in Tokyo, the mecca of electronics and anime. But many people may not know that a little bit to the west of Tokyo, within the city of Osaka, is a shopping district just as exciting, if not better than, Akihabara. Den Den...

Whether it’s for a special occasion, the changing of the season, or because of an exciting promotional cross-over, it’s always a good day when your favorite snack rolls out a limited edition flavor.

Whether you pick little pieces off one at a time or take big bites right out of the side, cotton candy is super easy to eat for candy lovers of all ages. In Japan, there are some fantastic places to enjoy cotton candy, from small single-serve pieces to giant balls in the shape of animal heads!

The choco banana is one of the most famous street snacks that can be bought in Japan. If you like chocolate and bananas, we’ve got you covered!

Yakisoba is one of the most famous Japanese noodles, and for a good reason: serving up a steaming plate of thick noodles loaded with meat and vegetables will always elicit smiles from hungry patrons.

Tokyo is one of the world’s largest cities, brimming with countless places to visit and sights to see. Among the fantastic cuisine, world-famous electronics and entertainment districts, and cutting-edge fashion shops, Tokyo is also home to many unique and unusual statues in places such as Odaiba.  These statues can range from historically significant works of...