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Shopping in Tokyo: Five Great Malls You Should Visit!
When people say “shopping in Tokyo,” you might often think about buying clothes or souvenirs. But malls in Tokyo offer so much more. Get ready to step into entire worlds built around style, art, and culture.
North Safari Sapporo Closing: Memories and Reflections
North Safari Sapporo had to close at the end of September this year. Let’s find out what caused the unfortunate situation of this once well-loved spot!
Tamagotchi: Why Are Adults in Japan Playing It?
Japan’s toy market is booming even as its population shrinks. What’s fueling the rise isn’t the youth market but adult consumers who are rediscovering toys such as Tamagotchi as outlets for nostalgia, creativity, and relaxation.
Yuzu Ramen: One of the Most Refreshing Dishes!
Yuzu ramen brings together noodles and broth with the bright, citrusy aroma of Japan’s beloved yuzu fruit. A modern favorite among ramen lovers, this dish is all about balance.

TokyoTreat September 2025 Reviewer Contest Winners Announced!
Last month’s TokyoTreat box, Snacktastic Moonfest, was curated to capture the magic of Japan’s autumn nights—where glowing lanterns, cool breezes, and delicious seasonal treats come together. This box brought a touch of that cozy celebration right to your doorstep! From savory favorites to sweet delights, the September box was filled with snacks that made every...
Pokemon Center in Japan: Let’s Check Out Sunshine City!
A Pokemon Center in Japan is a bit different than those in the games; instead of bringing tired and hurt Pokémon to get healed, real-life Centers are the ultimate places to find excellent merchandise of all kinds.