Rising high above the bustling streets of Japan’s capital, Tokyo Tower is a landmark that offers visitors an unforgettable ...

Visitors looking for the "real Japan" may find it on a new long trail two hours from Tokyo that shows off the country's ...

Plum trees that have just started to bloom are delighting visitors at an annual festival at the Kairakuen garden in Mito City ...

As his nickname ‘God of Manga’ suggests, the Osaka-born Osamu Tezuka (1928–1989) revolutionised Japanese manga and animation, ...

“A police box is a ‘lighthouse of the community,’ I was taught,” said Takeuchi, 25, who joined Tokyo’s Metropolitan ... “If you get a broad view of the whole city, you can readily ...

I visited Tokyo, Kyoto, Chiba and Nara. I spent six days in Tokyo, four days in Kyoto and seven days in Chiba. Each city was ...

Kidapawan celebrates its 27th anniversary as a city today. While preoccupations have prevented me from contributing to ...

The robotaxi industry leader heads across the Pacific into an uncertain regulatory landscape, even as it continues its march ...

Most trips to the country start there, in a jetlag-infused waking dream of blurred neon, packed pavements and mega-city main-character energy. But Tokyo is a lot. Just when you think you’ve ...

I spent 20 years overseas introducing the beauty of Japan’s artisanal culture to people,” Ishii says. “I re-recognized that ...

when Tokyo was named the host city of 2020 Olympic Games. Parks were locked and lit up at night to discourage homeless people from sleeping there. There were 1,126 homeless people living in parks ...