Ahead of a record-breaking travel boom, the capital’s best stays fuse futuristic comforts with artisanal touches—proof that Japanese hospitality is constantly being reimagined.

As far back as the 14th century, the lush backyard of the contemporary Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo was called Tsubakiyama, or ...

On March 16, Blue Ghost sent its last message to Earth, shortly after taking stunning photos of the lunar sunset. Listen to Story It has potential to provide insights into lunar dust behaviour The ...

Japan is famous for combining ancient traditions with futuristic cities, but it also has a surprising side. Scattered across the country are places that look like they belong somewhere else entirely: ...

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See the Dodgers in 2025: Single-game tickets are on sale now The season-opening Tokyo Series against the Cubs is just one week away, giving local fans a chance to see Japanese players -- Shohei Ohtani ...

Restaurants in Tokyo are known for shokunin, the people who focus on a single skill to the point of obsession. These chefs dedicate their lives to the smallest details of a cuisine: the optimal ...