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Takamiya Teien Saryo in Fukuoka City's Minami Ward is hosting a limited-time autumn afternoon tea themed around chestnut, pumpkin, and caramel, available from September 1 through November 30, 2026.
Kobe's Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum will hold the exhibition "Where Trees Live Again" from October 3 to December 13, 2026, spotlighting furniture designer George Nakashima and the Kagawa workshop that has carried on his craft in Japan for more than 60 years.
At TAMAYA TERRACE, the site of Saga Tamaya's former main building, a small aquarium called "Tamatera Aquarium" has opened inside a traditional Japanese house, letting visitors relax while observing sea and river creatures up close through December 31, 2026.
From September 19 to October 31, 2026, Tobu World Square in Nikko hosts a Tamiya collaboration event with giant diorama and Mini 4WD history exhibits, the real car behind a Tamiya RC off-road model, a park-wide scavenger hunt, and ticketed Mini 4WD races and RC car track days.
TASAKI is holding a "Your balance" POP-UP Store at Ginza Mitsukoshi through August 25, showcasing new pieces from its balance and danger jewelry lines along with a limited-time customization service that lets visitors personalize their own balance jewelry.
Ahead of its run at Ueno Marui from August 28 to September 6, 2026, the Ken Elephant x Osamu Tezuka Characters Shop adds an advance sale of 2nd color Hosuke Sharaku and Unico Sofvi figures, plus a reissued Ambassador Atom 2nd Color and newly added Black Jack and Pinoko 2nd Color figures.
A pop-up store based on the light novel series The Person I Loved Asked Me to Die in My Sister's Stead will run at TO POP-UP's Shibuya Sakura Stage location from September 18 to 27, 2026, with a full merchandise lineup and purchase bonuses.
TIAD, Autograph Collection in Nagoya has begun offering a weekday-only shine muscat parfait made with seasonal fruit and an anniversary verrine plan with a stick balloon and message plate at The Lounge, its 3rd-floor lounge overlooking Hisaya-odori Park.
A 10th-anniversary pop-up shop for Today's MENU for EMIYA Family opens at Shinjuku Marui Men's 8th-floor event space from August 28 to September 6, 2026, offering new merchandise built around an illustration newly drawn by TAa, plus random hologram card bonuses.
Restaurant & Bar TIDE TABLE Shiomi at Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel is serving a weekend-only afternoon tea built around shine muscat and autumn fruit, available from October 3 to November 29, 2026.
TOUFU TOKYO, known for its upcycled bonsai art, holds a one-week pop-up at Shinjuku Takashimaya's 6th floor Men's Accessories Event Space from August 26 to September 1, 2026, featuring 30 one-of-a-kind RE BONSAI™ pieces and on-site custom orders.
Alphanet Inc. is releasing a Touken Ranbu ONLINE x SNAP GEAR collaboration bottle holder inspired by six sword-warrior characters, on sale nationwide from August 18, 2026 through the SNAP GEAR official online store and select shops.