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Tokyo Events For February 2026
Here are some events you shouldn't miss this month!
Source: Savvy Tokyo
Culture News (Page 184)
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Japan’s first all-matcha ramen restaurant is now open in Kyoto【Photos】
Ramen Nishiki Sui has a very fitting name. You could make an argument that ramen has passed up sushi as Japanese cuisine’s representative dish, and matcha green tea has long been the beverage with the
Source: SoraNews24
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10 Fun Family Activities for Winter in Japan
Winter in Japan may be long and cold but that doesn’t mean your family won’t survive. Bundle up, get cozy and try these fun activities to keep the frost at bay.
Source: Savvy Tokyo
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Flu Season in Japan: What to Do, When to See a Doctor and Emergency Care Options
A parent’s guide to handling influenza while traveling in Japan, from hotel care to emergency rooms.
Source: Savvy Tokyo
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Japan parties split on death penalty abolition: human rights group survey
Japanese political parties are split on abolishing the death penalty, with the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the main opposition Centrist Reform Alliance not taking a clear stance…
Source: Japan Today
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How Long Term Couples in Japan Can Keep the Spark Alive
There are many ways to revive a relationship. For long term couples in Japan, here are a few ways to get the spark back.
Source: Savvy Tokyo
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Family Mart releases huge range of cute sweets for Cat Day in Japan
Convenience store chain wants us to bite into paw pads and cat tails in this limited-edition 17-piece collection. In Japan, cats are held in such high regard that they even have their own day dedicat
Source: SoraNews24
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A robot joins the team at a fast-food restaurant, but in an unlikely city in northern Japan
OriHime arrives at a local Mos Burger to test the future of inclusive work. For technological experiments, Morioka is probably not the first choice that people would think of—in fact, you’d be hard-pr
Source: SoraNews24
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A spotlight on Japanese singles figure skating: Jumping into the 2026 Olympics【Pt. II】
In this two-part series just in time for the 2026 Winter Olympics, we’re taking a look at Japanese skaters who have shaped the sport past and present. Welcome back to this spotlight on Japanese figure
Source: SoraNews24
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She’s upending Japanese politics with two words: ‘I’m pregnant’
Hikaru Fujita is a standout in a country where expectant mothers rarely enter national politics.
Source: The Japan Times
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