Caution urged as snow causes icy roads, traffic disruptions in greater Tokyo area
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) is urging caution regarding roads freezing over and traffic disruptions due to ...
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Secret onsen hot spring is a hidden gem in Tokyo
It can be hard to find a good, authentic, rustic onsen hot spring complex that isn’t geared towards tourists in Tokyo, so ...
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Snow falls on Tokyo and mountainous areas in surrounding Kanto region
Snow fell on central Tokyo and the mountainous areas in the surrounding Kanto region in eastern Japan on March 19. As ...
Tokyo was filled with charred corpses after US firebombing 80 years ago. Survivors want compensation
Japan is remembering the 105,000 people killed in a single night, 80 years ago Monday, in the U.S. firebombing of the ...
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Yokohama Retains Title as Most Popular Neighborhood in Tokyo Metropolitan Area
A survey on which Tokyo area stations people would most like to live near found that Yokohama was most popular, followed by Ōmiya and Kichijōji. Yokohama has again been chosen the most popular ...
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Lodging facility for foreign tourists agitates quiet Tokyo area
Kaoru Hatami, 87, who has lived in the area for more than 60 years ... to a real estate company based in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward. The builder told The Asahi Shimbun that the building was ...
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Tokyo hit by unseasonal snow as low-pressure system develops
Tokyo was hit by unseasonal snow on Wednesday as a developing low-pressure system prompted the weather agency to issue ...
'Super Salaryman Shimizu' among 4 arrested over deceitful renovation work in Tokyo area
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD)'s organized crime division announced March 11 the arrest of four men on suspicion of ...
Smoking areas in clubhouse, no pitch clock: MLB players get a taste of baseball in Japan
There are a lot of similarities between baseball in the U.S. and Japan, but there are also subtle differences that will be on ...