Apple Maps has released a new step-by-step walking guide in augmented reality (AR) in Tokyo, found by Ata Distance. This feature gives you in-depth details on how to get to your destination by walking ...

Known for his bold, prismatic creations worn by Lady Gaga and Björk, Tokyo designer Tomo Koizumi shares his favorite local spots, from Shinjuku Nichome’s legendary gay bars to Nippori’s fabric shops.

Recalling an old Edo village, Jindai Motomachi in western Tokyo is a relaxing day-trip devoid of bustling masses, or, you know, a place to pretend to be a samurai. A short taxi ride from Chofu Station ...

Planning your first trip to Japan and can’t decide between Tokyo, Kyoto, or Osaka? Read our guide on choosing the right city ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: After the rush of Shibuya Crossing, walk 15 minutes to Cat Street, a pedestrianized stretch with fewer crowds and chic shopping. Pop into TRUNK hotel for a coffee or a cocktail ...

Explore the best things to do in Tokyo in 1 day based on recommendations from local experts. Day 1 If you're looking to learn a little (or a lot) about Japan's history, the Tokyo National Museum is ...

Tokyo reigns supreme in Japan’s ramen world. Sure, Sapporo has its rich miso ramen and Fukuoka has some of the best creamy tonkotsu pork ramen, but Tokyo has it all: rich and funky niboshi ramen made ...

Ready to explore what this entertainment hub has to offer? Here are the best things to do in the Shinjuku district of Tokyo. This post may contain affiliate links. You won’t be paying a cent more, but ...

While Tokyo is home to some of the world’s biggest game companies – from Square Enix to Bandai Namco and Konami – its physical gaming scene can feel inaccessible to newcomers. Many spaces operate ...

This sprawling megalopolis can be dizzying, but a selection of neighborhoods offers just the right balance of art, nightlife and cuisine. Related Article Contemplating the physical sprawl of Tokyo is ...