Tokyo, Japan's capital, mixes ancient tradition and ultramodern innovation. The cityscape showcases a blend of historic landmarks like the majestic Imperial Palace and Meiji Shrine, and pioneering ...

This year’s best new openings, shows, shops and events, featuring Ryuichi Sakamoto, cocktails, FamilyMart and more ...

This is part one of a two-part series on transit lessons from Tokyo. Read the second part here. When Daniel Aldrich first stepped foot in Japan as a foreign exchange student, he didn’t speak a word of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Judy Koutsky covers adventure, luxury and family travel. Japan is a country that seamlessly blends the old with the new, offering ...

With 159 green spaces within city limits, Tokyo offers plenty of opportunities for quiet moments in one of the largest urban areas in the world. Heading off on a city vacation is one of the best ways ...

Tokyo is one of those cities that sweeps you off your feet from the moment you arrive. It’s a place where tradition meets the modern in a magical way. From centuries-old temples to bustling districts ...

Tokyo has been the nerve center of Japan’s movie industry for more than a century. Kyoto, the country’s ancient capital, has a proud filmmaking tradition, especially for samurai period films, but all ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kaila Yu is an LA-based luxury food, travel and culture journalist. Minato City is a special ward in Tokyo located along Tokyo Bay ...

When I learned that Tokyo, Japan, is the biggest city in the world, I don’t think I really conceptualized what that meant... until I started doing research to prepare for my trip there in early March.

Hiromi Kawakami, one of Japan’s most popular contemporary novelists, travels with books that help her immerse herself in her destination. Here, she suggests reading for those coming to her hometown, ...