Tokyo, once Edo, is a blend of ancient traditions and modern marvels. From the historic Sensoji Temple to the ...

Though some events will be held elsewhere in Japan, the majority of the Olympic venues are situated in Tokyo within one of two main clusters: the Heritage Zone, an area in the heart of the city which ...

Take a look at how this cosmopolitan city has ... in Japan. Photograph by Herbert G. Ponting, Nat Geo Image Collection The rickshaw’s origins are commonly traced back to Tokyo around 1868.

“What’s missing now in Tokyo is diversity,” she said. “And one of the pillars of a diverse city is to have more women involved.” Japan’s obsession with all things kawaii (which can ...