Technology Posts

The Best eSIMs for Visiting Japan

See which provider offers the best deal.

去日本旅行的最佳eSIM卡推介

Town Musicians of Bremen 3D Billboard

A cat, dog, bird, and donkey walk onto a billboard ...

3D Panda Billboard

Supersized cuddles.

3D Akita Inu Dog Billboard

An adorable Akita dog is waiting for you near Shibuya station—and no, we aren't talking about Hachiko.

3D Cat Billboard

Who doesn't love a giant 3D cat?

TEPIA Advanced Technology Gallery

Explore and engage with the latest tech advancements at the TEPIA Advanced Technology Gallery.

Toshiba Science Museum

Japan's Cheapest Cell Phone Plans Compared (Both Major and MVNO)

We break down the data-only and data + voice options so you can work out which is most economical for your needs.

Should You Get a Pocket Translator for Your Japan Trip?

A pocket translator is more accurate and reliable than your smartphone—and can make your trip to Japan more interactive and effortless.

Quick Guide to Cellular Roaming in Japan

Is this a viable alternative to pocket wifi and travel SIMs for your trip?

Five Places to Meet a Robot in Tokyo

Looking for robots in Tokyo? We list the top 5 spots to come face-to-face with Pepper, Gundam and other badass 'bots in the big city.

Best Tokyo Museums Mega Guide

Tokyo's museums are waiting for you.

Alpha Beta Coffee Club: Where Caffeine Meets Craft

National Museum of Nature and Science

For exhibitions on natural history, science, and technology.

Japan Robot Week - Weirder Than Westworld

Why Are Videogames So Interesting?

Access to 120 game cabinets and console setups to help you answer that question.

2015 International Robot Exhibition Report in Pictures

What to Expect at Tokyo Game Show

Miraikan - The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

Miraikan is a family-friendly museum in Odaiba.

Kanda Myojin Shrine

Yodobashi Camera Akihabara