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 ...

A truck driver has spent more than 24 hours trapped under a Japan sinkhole that swallowed his vehicle in the greater Tokyo ...

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-year ...

The four governors asked the central government to declare a state of emergency for the greater Tokyo area to contain the virus. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Jan. 4 said he will give it ...

There is (the) risk that the hole will collapse." Saitama Prefecture is part of the Greater Tokyo area. Even eight hours following the collapse, the man remained trapped inside his truck due to ...

The greater Tokyo area is the most populous metropolitan area in the world with its 38 million inhabitants. Every day 2.5 million people travel to Tokyo from neighboring prefectures, so getting around ...

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.

Nine local governments in the greater Tokyo area are joining forces to close a loophole that allows trucks to enter the capital flashing obnoxious or dangerously distractive advertisements on ...

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 ...

The spotless and punctual air-conditioned trains form only one part of a vast underground and overground rail system serving Greater Tokyo, often cited as the world's biggest urban area.

CHIBA, Japan -- Liquor shops specializing in premier beverages, including wine priced at nearly 10 million yen ($64,040), are slowly increasing in the Tokyo Metropolitan area amid booming tourism ...

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 ...