An explosion and fire in a multi-tenant building in Tokyo’s Shinbashi district on July 3 caused serious burns to the faces of two restaurant workers and minor injuries to two passers-by.

Renho, 56, also vowed new spending programs, but also took aim at the expensive and controversial Meiji Jingu Gaien redevelopment project in downtown Tokyo. Official campaigning for the July 7 ...

Take, for example, what happened when world-famous chocolatier Godiva opened a Japanese-style bakery in downtown Tokyo. If you wanted to try its baked goods on opening day in August of 2023, you’d ...

About 2,900 people, including firefighters and members of local volunteer fire brigades, took part in the event in downtown Tokyo. The chief of the Tokyo Fire Department, Yoshida Yoshimi ...

Just to the west of downtown Tokyo lies a gorgeous urban oasis. Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden comprises 144 acres of green space and is unique in that it incorporates three landscaping styles ...

Mostly half-naked men with just white loincloth around their hips and several women in white robes joined the annual cold endurance ritual at the Kanda Myojin, a Shinto shrine in downtown Tokyo.

Qantas intends to make Tokyo’s Haneda Airport its primary base in the Japanese capital, in preference to the more distant ...

Set to open in the Shibuya Miyashita Park complex, just a short stroll north from Shibuya Station in downtown Tokyo, is Norionigiriya-san. “Norionigiriya” would ordinarily mean “shop that sells ...