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Every year, Japan drops holiday exclusives that make perfect gifts or delicious snacks. Many winter flavors feature berries, rich chocolate, and warm holiday ingredients. If you’re ready to unwrap some sweet winter magic, check out the best Japanese Kit Kat flavors for Christmas! 

Want to avoid the crowds and get to know the Tokyo neighborhoods that locals love to hang out at? Here are three places worth a visit!

Last month’s TokyoTreat box, Snacktacular Halloween, was crafted to bring the spooky-sweet magic of Japan’s Halloween season right to your doorstep! From playful spooky treats to limited-edition seasonal flavors, the October box was bursting with snacks that captured the fun, mystery, and excitement of Halloween in Japan. Whether you were enjoying bold new flavors or...

As the Yamanote Line celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2025, let’s learn why it’s such an essential part of daily life in Japan, how it started, and what makes it so much fun for everyone who rides.

Japan’s mountains and forests, from Hokkaido in the north to Honshu’s heartland, have always been home to wild bears. In 2025, bear sightings and attacks have reached record numbers, making bear safety a pressing concern.

When it comes to Japanese rice crackers, Yuki no Yado (snowy inn) easily steals the spotlight. These treats are super crunchy on the outside and covered with a sweet, creamy glaze.  Every bite feels smooth, delightful, and totally satisfying.  Their mix of textures sets them apart from any other senbei (rice crackers) on the market....