The South Observatory closed temporarily for renovations earlier this year, but it officially reopened its doors on Wednesday ...

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Dreaming of your first Japan trip? Let me show you exactly how to plan a trip to Tokyo like a pro! This post about how to ...

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In both Shibuya and Shinjuku wards, which are home to some of Tokyo’s busiest areas, Halloween is increasingly known for public drinking and related troubles--a real headache for administrators.

The Tokyo metropolitan government building has ... wait at the entrance of the iconic double-towered building in the capital’s Shinjuku Ward. The main attractions are two 202-meter-high ...

Since the Japanese anime boom of the past few decades, Akihabara has been a refuge for the otaku — someone who would “go ...

Exploring the backstreets around Tokyo Tower at midnight while Tokyo Tower itself keeps messing with me. Come for a nice walk ...

Photographic essay by Eron Costin showcasing a collection of works by prominent Japanese and international architects.

The oldest religious site in Tokyo is also its most visited. The Senso-ji Temple sees about 30 million annual visitors and its inception dates all the way back to year 628. Despite its claim to ...

There are plenty of skyscrapers that provide a bird's-eye lookout in Tokyo, including Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Skytree. So what makes the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Tower special? It's free!