Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward plans to extend ... including Chatan town in Okinawa Prefecture. But Shibuya’s will be the first in Japan to target an urban downtown area. Shinjuku Ward’s planned ...

Half an hour by train from Shibuya (the Tokyo district famed for its chaotic crossing), this lesser-known city may be the ...

This is your definitive guide to the city’s best neighbourhoods and most stylish hangouts, writes Michelle Tchea Pulsating.

What was supposed to be pleasant dinner with a friend turned into a bitter memory for a 41-year-old man from Yokohama.

The legal drinking age in Japan is 20. Shibuya City, which is a self-governed district within Tokyo, can make its own local regulations. Last fall, Shibuya banned Halloween-related activities in ...

At a news conference at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward on Oct. 7, Shibuya Ward Mayor ... Cosplay Festival in Sunshine City and other locations from Oct.

As most travelers know, Tokyo is huge. The city is urban sprawl at its ... To clear things up, Harajuku is a neighborhood in Japan (part of the greater Shibuya District) and it is considered ...

I spent 20 years overseas introducing the beauty of Japan’s artisanal culture to people,” Ishii says. “I re-recognized that ...

Now in its sophomore year, the Dig Shibuya digital art festival runs from Feb. 8 to 11, with activities and exhibitions popping up across Tokyo’s ... Committee, the Japan Arts Council and ...

Tokyo Japan dazzling capital is an exciting metropolis where tradition and innovation come together in perfect harmony Whether youre a culture enthusiast a food lover a tech geek or an adventurer at h ...