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Japan summer shaved‑ice wave expands

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Latest: Specialty shaved ice pop-up shops debut at Lumine Ikebukuro and Hankyu Umeda

Following a character‑driven shaved‑ice surge that began in late June 2026, the trend spread nationwide through July and August. Tokyo Disney Sea celebrated its 25th anniversary with a limited‑time “シャイブアイス” trio of lemo

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Japan broadens digital stamp rally program

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Latest: Japan launches 2026 digital cycling stamp rally events in Niigata and Nagano

After the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism announced a wave of free digital‑stamp rally festivals in late July 2024 – including events in Hyōgo, Odaiba, JR East’s Hamadori line, Yokohama, Funabashi

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