I spent 20 years overseas introducing the beauty of Japan’s artisanal culture to people,” Ishii says. “I re-recognized that ...

"When I was in college in Tokyo, I was surprised when I learned from a quiz show that Japan's first scramble crossing is in Kokai and not in Shibuya," he said. Kumamoto's Chuo Ward head Hiroki ...

Half an hour by train from Shibuya (the Tokyo district famed for its chaotic crossing), this lesser-known city may be the ...

As most travelers know, Tokyo is huge ... Accessible via Shibuya Station Shibuya is most known for the famous Shibuya Crossing. This large intersection, which has five crossing points, including ...

Shibuya Ward in Tokyo announced the cancellation of its traditional New Year’s countdown event, which typically attracts hordes of revelers to the famed scramble crossing near the station ...

When so many people want to live in one place, there are bound to be some drawbacks. Here are the reasons some people hate ...

When I learned about this place, I was determined to go and take pictures for him.Rising with the sun in late October, I ...

First of all, apologies for deciding to post this too late. But still, better late than never right?We had been to japan at ...

The church sits on a side street just a few minutes’ walk from Tokyo’s bustling Shibuya district, home to one of the world’s ...

Another day, another weird, creative Twitter account. Many of these haven't yet made the jump to Bluesky, which is a shame, ...

Nights out drinking can often end badly. But in Japan, they have a habit of going spectacularly wrong for government ...

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