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Travel well in Tokyo with our must-do tips for Harajuku, Tsukiji & Shibuya! We spent two fun-packed days trying new food, exploring Tokyo and uncovering some of the very best things to do. Here's what ...
Oda Noritsugu holds the "world's largest private chair collection," with a particular focus on Wegner's work. Now, he's ...
Explore the hidden gems of Shibuya, Tokyo with a tour of amazing bars and restaurants. Discover what to do in this vibrant ...
At a news conference at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward on Oct. 7, Shibuya Ward Mayor Ken Hasebe announced that there will be no Halloween events on the ...
Tokyo's Shibuya Ward is planning to tighten rules for businesses that rent go-karts to tourists who want a driver's view of the sights of the Japanese capital. The small, open vehicles are popular ...
The last stage of large-scale redevelopment around Shibuya Station in Tokyo has begun, in what has been called a once-in-a-century project. Under the work so far, the layout of the station has ...
But Shibuya’s will be the first in Japan to target an urban downtown area. Shinjuku Ward’s planned action stems in part from Shibuya’s original ordinance. According to Shinjuku officials ...
Ellie Stathaki is the Architecture & Environment Director at Wallpaper*. She trained as an architect at ... Ireland is having a moment in Japan At 2025 Expo Osaka, a new sculpture for the Irish ...
Japan is facing increasing pressure from the United States to formally invest in the Alaska liquefied natural gas pipeline which, if completed, would provide U.S. LNG to Japan via the shortest ...
Jonathan Bell has written for Wallpaper* magazine since 1999, covering everything from architecture and transport design to books, tech and graphic design. He is now the magazine’s Transport and ...
Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.
Spring season in Japan is characterized not just by the cherry blossoms, seasonal food and traditional and modern festivals and events, but also by the exceptional beauty that engulfs the land ...