A government-appointed panel, composed of volcanologists and disaster preparedness experts, has now issued a set of ...

Consumer inflation in the Tokyo metropolitan area picked up in March due to higher food prices, staying above the Bank of ...

TOKYO (TR) – Tokyo Metropolitan Police launched an investigation after the discovery of what appears to be a human skull on a ...

As far back as the 14th century, the lush backyard of the contemporary Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo was called Tsubakiyama, or ...

Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) “faces capacity constraints” that make expanding beyond HND’s current 490,000 annual departure and ...

As most travelers know, Tokyo is huge. The city is urban sprawl at its most overwhelming, making finding the best places to eat, shop, see, let alone sleep, a downright chore. The city is broken ...

A survey on which Tokyo area stations people would most like to live near found that Yokohama was most popular, followed by Ōmiya and Kichijōji. Yokohama has again been chosen the most popular ...

When the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake struck in the mid-afternoon, train services in the Tokyo metropolitan area came to a halt for hours, with many lines not running until the next day.

In a country like Japan, where torrential rains and typhoons are recurring phenomena, water management becomes a vital ...

The 14,000 sqm projection on Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building offers visitors a free nightly spectacle in the heart of ...

TOKYO—Consumer inflation in the Tokyo metropolitan area picked up in March due to higher food prices, staying above the Bank of Japan’s target of 2%. Consumer prices excluding volatile fresh ...