For those looking to dive into Tokyo’s past, Fukagawa Edo is a great substitute for the much larger Edo-Tokyo Museum, which ...

Hana Kusumoto is a reporter/translator who has been covering local authorities in Japan since 2002. She was born in Nagoya, ...

While the word "lantern" may evoke images of red lanterns drifting skyward, like those in Taiwan's Shifen, the lanterns found at the Taoyuan festival more closely resemble the massive floats of Nebuta ...

Tourists and Japanese locals marvelled at Tokyo's cherry trees on Monday at the peak of the annual blossom season that ...

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

Bengaluru: Deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar Thursday revealed a massive gap between funds allocated for irrigation projects in Karnataka and actual financial requirements for ongoing work ...

Maddie Lee/Sun-Times Share TOKYO — Retired Cubs star Derrek Lee ... of the Cubs hats they gave out and stuck the mini-“W” flag in the back. They also were promoting the game in general.

A Washington state mayor scolded an LQBTQ+ activist who was outraged that the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action flag was allowed to fly over City Hall but the Pride flag was not. Newcastle Mayor ...

TOKYO — Surrounding the Tokyo Dome is an area called Tokyo Dome City. It features shops, restaurants and a number of attractions including a roller coaster for adventurous visitors. Inside the ...

Major League Baseball announced that its 2025 regular season will begin with the Tokyo Series presented by Guggenheim at the Tokyo Dome, featuring the Los Angeles Dodgers with Oshu, Japan native ...