Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Miyakejima 三宅島 is a volcanic island situated in Kanagawa, about 178 km from Tokyo, which you can reach via an hour’s domestic ...

Tokyo is rightfully regarded as one of the great cities of the world. Japan’s iconic capital has dazzled countless visitors all across the globe with its traditional cultural charms, futuristic ...

The Tokyo Islands, also known as Izu Islands, are part of Tokyo and easy to get to by boat (ferry) or plane (depending on the island). These include the nine Izu Islands of Oshima, Toshima, ...

The mayor of Tokyo’s Ogasawara village plans to comply with a government request to conduct a preliminary survey on the island of Minami-Torishima for selecting a final disposal site for high-level ...

Visitors to one of Tokyo’s fanciest shopping areas can plan a trip further afield at a prefectural information center in operation since summer. The Niigata, a short walk from Ginza Station, opened in ...