Tokyo’s 14 Most Bizarre Theme Bars and Restaurants

These immersive dining experiences are themed after everything from Pikachu to live owls.

La Carmina | October 25, 2023

The 14 Best Day Trips to Take From Tokyo

Ride the train a short distance from Tokyo to enjoy a variety of one-day adventures, from open-air hot springs to Totoro theme parks.

La Carmina | October 10, 2023

Don’t waste your time trying to find the best places in the world to celebrate New Year’s Eve. We’ve already done it for you.

Brandon Schultz | December 28, 2022

Maki the most of it.

Paul Feinstein | November 1, 2022

As floodwaters rise in cities around the globe, Tokyo’s underground flood defense system could be the answer to avoiding catastrophic events.

James Krick | January 26, 2022

Future ex-pats, you have been warned.

James Wong | July 29, 2021

More than 15,000 Olympic and Paralympic athletes will be traveling to Japan this summer and there are plenty of reasons to be worried.

Apeksha Bhateja | March 19, 2021

Relive some pretty interesting glory days.

Ronan O'Connell | February 24, 2021

How Japan uses architecture to trap deadly ghosts.

Ronan O'Connell | December 4, 2020

Bring the food, culture, and even the nightlife of Japan’s capital home.

Chantel Delulio | April 28, 2020