In Edogawa City, where 40% of Tokyo's Indian population resides, a cultural exchange program gives Japanese residents the chance to visit Indian homes as well as facilities run by Indians.

KASUKABE, Japan >> Just after 5 a.m. on Aug. 30, water began flooding a vast underground chamber, called “the cathedral,” ...

Just after 5 a.m. on August 30, water began flooding a vast underground chamber called the “cathedral” just north of Tokyo.

Deep below the streets of Tokyo, a colossal tunneling machine has ground a path through the earth. Over 13 meters (42 feet) ...

Surviving World War II and learning English on her own Ishii grew up in Tokyo's Edogawa Ward. During World War II, she didn't ...

Japan’s capital is a beacon of urban luxury, from established international brands to talk-of-the-town boutique newcomers. Lindsay Cohn is a writer, editor, and avid traveler who has visited 45 ...

Walk through Japan’s energetic urban heart and see a vibrant, creative culture that bounced back from war and natural disaster. Pedestrians, shoppers, and people-watchers stroll on Chuo-dori in ...

If you're after a gory, exciting anime to get stuck into, "Tokyo Ghoul" is the perfect choice. An adaptation of Sui Ishida's serialized manga, "Tokyo Ghoul" follows student Ken Kaneki as he deals ...

The best time to visit Tokyo is between March and April and September and November. Autumn ushers in colorful foliage and comfortable temperatures. Spring brings in much of the same, but instead ...

During Typhoon Shanshan, it captured enough water to fill the Tokyo Dome baseball stadium almost four times, before pumping it safely into the Edogawa River and out to sea. “Compared with years ...

Just after 5 a.m. on August 30, water began flooding a vast underground chamber called the "cathedral" just north of Tokyo. The gushing water, captured by security cameras, was the rain that was ...