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Plans to demolish a historic baseball stadium where Babe Ruth played and an adjacent rugby venue are at the heart of a ...
From record stores to jazz cafes to karaoke, here are the best ways to keep up with everything this music-infused city has to ...
From record stores to jazz cafes to karaoke, here are the best ways to keep up with everything this music-infused city has to ...
You could hop from city to city, kids in tow, frantically ticking off Japan’s main sights. But here’s why three weeks of ...
The number of foreign visitors to Japan in May rose 21.5 percent from a year earlier to 3.7 million, a record for the month, ...
Micasadeco & Cafe is about an eight-minute walk from Takeshita Street, tucked away in a much quieter part of the neighborhood. The restaurant opened in Tokyo in 2013 and now has locations in Kyoto ...
The jiggly soufflé pancakes are a famous dish in Japan. We tried them at Micasadeco & Cafe in Tokyo, and they were worth waiting an hour in line for.
Are you a fan of anime and looking to plan the perfect day out in Tokyo? We've got you covered with 11 real-life anime locations. If you've been a fan of anime for a while and have been planning a ...
The last stretch of my walk around the Yamanote Line starts in Harajuku, arguably Tokyo’s foremost youth playground. Little has changed since 1992, when I moved to Japan. The only glaring ...
I am smitten with Tokyo's eclectic mix of modern cosmopolitanism and old world Japan,' confesses Dinesh Raheja.
The Japanese have a word for cute (kawaii), but it is also a lifestyle. Takeshita Street is one long, walkable alley that celebrates all things kawaii. There are tiny boutiques selling all things ...
Tokyo. Photo: Pexels. Neighbourhood To Hit: Harajuku Few places on earth do street fashion like Tokyo. Harajuku has been the epicentre of bold, youth-led style for decades, mixing kawaii culture ...