The Hells of Beppu in Beppu, a city on the island of Kyushu, are a series of hot springs that are too hot for bathing, but are a unique and interesting sight to see.

The electric toilet seat, which can be heated and has various cleaning and drying functions, has become a popular feature in Japanese households.

In Japan, there is a tradition of eating soba noodles on New Year's Eve to bring good luck.