The Greater Tokyo Area contains around 40 million people—roughly as many residents as in the entire state of California—all ...

Whether it's taking to the hills to bathe in ancient springs, visiting Buddhist temples or sampling the very best local cuisine prepared by masters, the Greater Tokyo area has endless experiences ...

The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD)'s organized crime division announced March 11 the arrest of four men on suspicion of ...

A truck driver has spent more than 24 hours trapped under a sinkhole in Japan that swallowed his vehicle in the greater Tokyo area, national officials confirmed. The crater formed at a busy ...

To clear things up, Harajuku is a neighborhood in Japan (part of the greater Shibuya District ... Asakusa lies in the Shitamachi area of Tokyo, which refers to the more traditional, working ...

Looking for a more authentic and less crowded Japan experience? Explore the outer regions of the Greater Tokyo area, where you can trade skyscrapers for stunning natural landscapes and quiet luxuries.

Injuries and close calls kept authorities busy as they tried to make sense of the chaos Typhoon No. 2 inflicted on the greater Tokyo metropolitan area. The fire department in Hamamatsu ...

The death and destruction forced Uchiyama, who was born in the Greater Tokyo area, to consider his own legacy. "I thought, what could I leave behind, and what example could I be to my children ...

TOKYO, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- The average price of newly built condominiums in the Tokyo metropolitan area fell to 73.43 million yen (about 483,757 U.S. dollars) in January, down 7.7 percent year-on ...

The number of apartment units offered in 2021 totaled 33,636 in the entire greater Tokyo area, up 20 percent over the preceding year when sales stagnated due to the health crisis. The latest ...

While it is among the banks with leading market share in retail banking in the Kansai region and in parts of the greater Tokyo area, moat sources such as customer switching costs or intangible ...