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In April 2023, Japan’s government-issued Covid-19 travel restrictions ended. Since their obsolescence, more than 2 million international visitors have returned to the popular destination. Many heading to Japan hope to

A coffee shop guide to the Takadanobaba neighborhood in Tokyo, Japan.

JAPAN (ANN/THE YOMIURI SHIMBUN) – Nestled amid the glittering skyline and vibrant lights of Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward, particularly renowned for the bustling Kabukicho district, is a hidden gem – a traditional kimono-dyeing industry steeped in history. Shinjuku is not only a backdrop of towering skyscrapers but also the birthplace of time-honoured kimono fabric production, employing […]

Take a trip down memory lane in Kanda-Sudacho and revisit the historic and cultural aspects this little part of Tokyo has to offer.

Running deep through Tokyo, the Yurakucho Line has been around for almost fifty years. Take a look at the hidden gems by each stop.

Featuring a host of local and international destinations, the golden line takes passengers through rural suburbia, high-end government districts.

This week we commemorate the 100-year anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake.

When a photographer was given rare permission to follow two detectives through Tokyo on a murder case, who’d have known he’d gather a legion of fans decades later.

When a photographer was given rare permission to follow two detectives through Tokyo on a murder case, who’d have known he’d gather a legion of fans decades later.

Legends have become a staple point in human history as a way to entertain—and to warn. Japanese legends, in particular, have continued to be a fairly