The capital's Shinagawa Ward has announced it will offer free uniforms for all students entering ward-run junior high schools ...

The capital's Shinagawa Ward has decided on a policy to begin offering morning child care services at three elementary ...

Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried ...

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Just a five-minute walk took the trio far from the noise in front of JR Oji Station in Tokyo’s Kita Ward. The three were British tourists who arrived in Japan about a week earlier and had gone ...

Kuma Cantina recently opened in Tokyo and offers a variety of Mexican dishes. Some feature a Japanese twist. (Juan King/Stars ...

TOKYO (AP) — Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried soybeans thrown at them in the hope of warding off evil ...