Japan’s largest city has big green ambitions and its tourism industry is pitching in to make Tokyo more sustainable. Here’s what they’re doing — and how it could affect your next trip. In a ...

One of the greatest joys of my life has been traveling with my family, especially to other countries. Japan has an especially important place in my heart — I lived in Japan and taught English there ...

Let’s start with the important things. Can you get a decent meal after 22.00 in Tokyo? Easily. Lots of options are open 24 hours. Izakayas, ramen joints and yakitori counters stay open well into the ...

The death of downtown is now a familiar refrain. Central business districts (CBDs) in cities around the world—once bustling centers of office work—were hit hard by the pandemic and the shift to remote ...

From "courtesy gifts" for the locals to avoiding run-ins with the yakuza, the team behind Max's neo-noir hit did whatever it took to secure some of the city's most elusive locations: "The only way to ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. In Japan, satoyama are rural landscapes with natural attributes that have also been shaped by centuries of human activity. Tokyo’s satoyama provide ...