Taking the subway in Japan
All major Japanese cities have an efficient and cost-effective rapid transit system, and are often interlinked.
— Read the full storyThe oldest hotel in Japan—and the world
Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan is a ryokan in Yamanashi Prefecture that's in the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's oldest hotel.
— Read the full storyHokkaido: The wild west of Japan
Hokkaido is Japan's northernmost island and it doesn't feel like Japan at all. It used to be the country's wild frontier.
— Read the full storyWhaling in Japan
Whaling in Japan continues to gain attention from other countries and organizations all around the world.
— Read the full storyQuince, the Fukushima robot
One of the nice things about robots is that they can do stuff we humans can't or don't want to do.
— Read the full storyGrand Golden Week reverse sale!
To celebrate Golden Week, we’re proud to be hosting our best ever sale. We are offering the most substantial discount we've ever given.
— Read the full storyHow the Sony Corporation of Japan changed our lives
From the very beginning, one of Sony Corporation's talents has been to miniaturize the heck out of things.
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The basics of Japanese karaoke
One of the best ways to spend a Saturday evening, Karaoke is popular everywhere and is truly one of the gifts Japan has given to the world.
— Read the full storySplendid springtime giveaway: Win an iPad 3!
Learning a language? Want a cool gadget to help you out? We want to give you one! Win an iPad 3, limited edition posters, Tokyo audio guides
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