The operator of Tokyo’s feted subway system raised fares in March 2023 for the first time in 28 years after a pandemic collapse in passenger numbers and a period of heavy investment ahead of the Tokyo ...

Scientists have elucidated how hydrogen and carbon monoxide is adsorbed into solids containing a crown-motif structure of ...

In Tokyo and many Japanese cities, there is a flood of payment options – for infrequent drivers and tourists. Inspiration is ...

The land of the rising sun is an excellent child-friendly destination, as long as you do your homework first. Here are 15 ...

So what makes the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Tower special? It's free! The nearly 800-foot-tall building houses two observatories (North and South observatory) that are the highest vantage ...

NHK has learned that Japanese investigators have found the center of operations of a Vietnamese group that was sending a large number of shoplifted items from Japan back to their homeland.

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have studied how nurses perceive words showing high- and low-risk ailments.

While the Sommeil Profond is the newest overnight bus to take to the roads – and is unique in that it offers fully reclining ...

Tokyo metropolitan officials calculated the estimate based on the confirmed population figure of the capital as of Oct. 1, 2020, derived from the census conducted on the day, taking into account ...

What created the Noto Peninsula landscape we know today? After examining the devastation from the 2024 Noto Peninsula ...