The Tokyo metropolitan area aims to be disaster-resilient and ... Residents should understand evacuation procedures, as well as research hazard maps when choosing a place to live, he adds.

the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum and the Ueno Zoo, to name a few. If you're traveling with a family, this is a great area to bed down. Not only for the park's family-friendly activities ...

A 35-year-old manager of a Uniqlo store in Toshima Ward in Tokyo, Japan, was arrested by the police for secretly filming up ...

Asia's oldest subway goes public Every day six and a half million people ride Tokyo Metro's nine lines, part of a dizzyingly complex transport network serving the Japanese megacity and its sprawling ...

Springfield, people start asking for selfies. “Big fan,” one guy says. “Can I shake your hand?” a woman asks. “It’s like a ...

“A police box is a ‘lighthouse of the community,’ I was taught,” said Takeuchi, 25, who joined Tokyo’s Metropolitan Police ... a child and also showed a map to a foreigner and gave ...

At first glance, Tokyo's metro system may be overwhelming for travelers. If you can believe it, it's one of the easier maps of Tokyo to ... and other day trip areas, for purchases at convenience ...

A new landmark report has revealed what Sydney needs to do to solve its housing crisis, and why it has fallen behind other global cities. Sydney is already trailing behind its five year target of ...

The 2024 Dodgers Championship Parade will begin at 11 a.m. in front of Los Angeles City Hall, 200 N. Spring St. and go on a ...

Hirosaki was our last stop in Tohoku, but we still had one city to go on this adventure: Hakodate, just across the Tsugaru Strait near the southern tip of Hokkaido. In Part 3 of my travelogue, I’ll ...

Tokyo, for example, is one of the world's most populous cities, with more than 37 million people living in the metropolitan ... and semi-dense areas, and rural areas. The map of settlement types ...