The waterfront area of Chuo Ward in Japan's capital is crowded with office buildings and condo towers. Near the mouth of the ...

Before Marie Kondo stormed into the global consciousness, Hideko Yamashita taught Japan the art of creating tidier spaces.

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The sumo museum has a full-sized wrestling ring and visitors with a foreign passport are granted free entry.

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The Harumi Cruise Terminal reopens in June 2025, enhancing port capacity and access to major tourist attractions.

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The grind of Japan's work culture has long been blamed for discouraging parenthood, especially for women who fear losing out on career opportunities. Starting in April, Tokyo will adopt a four-day ...