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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A sinkhole the size of a large swimming pool swallowed a driver and his truck in Yashio City, Japan on Monday morning.

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.

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 ...

As Japan’s Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide considers whether to extend a state of emergency for the greater Tokyo area, officials in the affected prefectures are split. Saitama’s governor wants ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...