Tokyo

The Tokyo metropolitan government plans to revise its accommodation tax system, changing the curr...

An event promoting cultural exchange between Japan and South Korea was held in Meguro Ward, Tokyo...

Master sushi chef Jiro Ono turned 100 on Oct. 27, but this legend of Japanese cuisine is not hang...

TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo police arrested Saturday a 43-year-old Ground Self-Defense Force membe...

The Yamanote Line in November marked its 100th year since the train began operating as a loop lin...

The Ginza clock tower glows green over Chuo Ward, Tokyo, on Saturday as the district’s seasonal i...

A woman in her 40s was stabbed in the left side of her abdomen and other areas by a man with a kn...

An event where 1.8-meter-tall sumo wrestlers made from cardboard compete on the dohyo ring will b...

The first of this year’s traditional Tori-no-Ichi festivals, held each November for good luck and...

The carpeted hallway stretches on straight ahead. Antique-style lamps line the walls, casting a g...

Foot-powered, moss-green sewing machines whir away near the western bank of the Sumida River in C...

Tours of off-limit areas such as airports and plants around Tokyo have been garnering attention. ...

Tokyo Skytree is illuminated in a Christmas color palette, as seen on Thursday night in Sumida Wa...

The Ainu Thanksgiving Festival will be held at the Curian civic hall in Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo, on...

The largest-ever indoor Godzilla statue in Japan will be towering over a facility at Tokyo’s Hane...