In the Norikura Highlands, the kitchen has no fixed electrical connection. Norikura Star & Moon Restaurant instead draws the power for cooking and lighting from electric vehicles, then uses the same service…
At 11 a.m. in Shinjuku, a yakiniku restaurant starts selling charcoal-grilled eel; by evening, the eel brand disappears and the meat restaurant returns. Hirudake Unagiya opened its Shinjuku Gyoen branch on September…
At Atelier Ukai Cafe & Factory Hachioji, opened by restaurant operator Ukai in western Tokyo on September 7, a working cookie and chocolate plant is also the guest experience. Visitors can follow…
2050 coffee’s Gion Shirakawa shop opened in Kyoto on August 7, 2026, with a service system designed for tourist-volume speed: staff dispense specialty coffee from labelled taps in about ten seconds. Kurasu…
WINE BISTRO Sommia opened in Ebisu, Tokyo, on August 6, 2026, as the restaurant half of an AI-driven wine concept built by Broadedge Wearlink. Instead of leaving pairing to guesswork or traditional…