Japanese police said they have arrested seven people suspected of running an illegal sex business that reportedly targeted ...

Go old-school with our guide to the seven best shitamachi traditional neighbourhoods to explore With its glittering ...

In 2024, over 36 million foreigners visited Japan. Unfortunately, this has also resulted in shoplifting on a massive scale, ...

Thanks to a weak yen, Tokyo has become a surprisingly affordable vacation spot for American travelers—and you don’t even have ...

Tokyo is one of the most popular destinations on the planet, so it shouldn't be a shock to hear that there are heaps of ...

TOKYO: Six men have been arrested on suspicion of providing rooms for prostitution targeting foreign tourists, in violation ...

According to the NPA, an analysis of cases from 2021 to 2023 revealed that the average amount lost per shoplifting case at a drugstore by a Japanese suspect was 10,774 yen. Meanwhile, the figure for a ...

With reports swirling of harassed geisha, parking-spot punch-ons and tourist litter killing sacred deer, it’s no wonder some ...

The governors of Tokyo and Bangkok have agreed to cooperate in addressing common challenges, including climate change-related disasters, which are impacting the Japanese and Thai capitals.

Escape the crowds and visit 3 of Japan’s lesser-known treasures: Taketomi Island’s beaches, Yamaguchi’s history and Nasu’s ...