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Shibuya with its legendary Shibuya Crossing, the buzzy Shinjuku, or the historic Asakusa—we’ve curated a list of prime ...
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Japan's education minister reacted angrily Friday after the arrests of two teachers who allegedly shared photos showing girls ...
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Asakusa lies in the Shitamachi area of Tokyo, which refers to the more traditional, working class part of the city. As such, Asakusa can be perceived as the old town of Tokyo.
Senso-ji Temple, Asakusa is ranked #2 out of 19 things to do in Tokyo. See pictures and our review of Senso-ji Temple, Asakusa.
In Japan, thousands of kimonos are gathering dust in people’s closets — or worse, ending up in the trash. One startup is transforming these unwanted kimonos into everyday apparel, in a bid to ...
Enjoying four very distinct seasons, deciding on the best time to visit Japan will depend on what exactly you want to ...
Discover Tokyo’s best water-themed summer events, from traditional rituals to splashy festivals, fireworks, and ...
Tokyo police arrested a couple for the fifth time Friday on charges of defrauding an insurance company of ¥26 million ($167,416) in death benefits, part of a broader case in which the pair ...