Photos show daring ladder stunts performed by Tokyo's rescue team at New Year's Fire Brigade Review

Members of the rescue team perform ladder stunts during the annual New Year's Fire Brigade Review Tuesday, in Tokyo. This is ...

Chris Black Had Never Visited Tokyo. He’s Definitely Going Back

This is an edition of the newsletter Pulling Weeds With Chris Black, in which the columnist weighs in on hot topics in ...
The Japan Times

Tokyo police arrest four suspects over counterfeit silver coins

The suspects allegedly exchanged 79 counterfeit coins at three branches of two banks between mid-May and early June last year ...

“Tokyo Is Hard To Beat”: 37 People Share The Coolest Cities They’ve Ever Been To

The majority of Americans travel at least twice per year, and 22% take over six trips annually. But not every journey is going to be life-changing. Some of us have to travel for work, and others do so ...
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Tokyo's largest shopping mall has tasty eats, trendy attractions, and adorable cafes

Whether you're want a classic meal like gyukatsu, to relax in a cafe surrounded by cats, or play virtual basketball, this Tokyo shopping complex has it all.
CNA

Bluefin tuna sells for record US$3.2 million at year-opening auction at Tokyo fish market

The pricey fish, caught off the coast of Oma in northern Japan, costs 2.1 million yen (US$13,360) per kilogram.