Tourism numbers are sky-high in Japan. The country saw record numbers of travelers throughout 2024, and government officials ...

You can find abura soba in the vicinities of Takadanobaba and Waseda (in Shinjuku ward). Ignoring the rather sadistic etymology of its name (literally, “parent-child rice bowl”), oyako-don is the ...

Mount Fuji views, onsen and a pirate ship - visiting Hakone is a must in Japan! Here's my complete guide to the Hakone loop ...

TravelWell in Tokyo, Japan with our must-do travel tips for Ueno and Shinjuku! We had a fun-filled two days exploring these two wonderful parts of Tokyo, finding some of the best things to see, do and ...

Kawazu-zakura, also known as Kawazu cherry blossoms, is a unique variety of cherry blossom that blooms in early spring in Japan. It is named after the town of Kawazu in the Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka ...

TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan plans to map out a strategy within 2025 to boost defense equipment exports by enhancing the international competitiveness of its defense industry. The government aims to ...

Map Camera, one of the largest Japanese camera stores, has collated its top 10 best-selling cameras of 2024, based on its sales data, and the results aren't what I was expecting. It's worth bearing in ...

Night - Clear. Winds from NW to NNW at 8 mph (12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 34 °F (1.1 °C). Sunny with a high of 59 °F (15 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph).

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - New Year's is often associated with festive celebrations and fireworks displays. People across the globe hit the streets to welcome the arrival of a new year. Japan's capital, ...

Getting home on New Year's Eve in Tokyo could be tricky. The good news is, some train lines in Greater Tokyo usually add extra late-night services to their timetables in order to accommodate the ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 38 °F (3.3 °C). Sunny with a high of 61 °F (16.1 °C). Winds variable at 5 to 22 mph (8 to 35.4 kph).

Google Maps is one of the best (and most-used) navigation apps. It is preinstalled on most Android smartphones and is often the first app you open when navigating to a location. While Google has ...