TOKYO (AP) — The Yoyogi National Stadium by Kenzo Tange was the elegant symbol of Tokyo's 1964 Summer Olympics, a combination of modern technique and Japanese tradition. Tange was awarded the Pritzker ...

The town of Shinjuku dates from the late 17th century, when a post-station was set up there on the Koshu-kaido on the northwestern edge of Edo (present-day Tokyo). To the south, Yoyogi was then mainly ...

Get back to nature without straying too far from the nearest Starbucks with an outing to Yoyogi Park. This ever-popular spot in central Tokyo occupies the site of Japan's first successful powered ...

If you look at a map, it’d be easy to assume that the neighborhood of Yoyogi Uehara is a well-trodden inner-city thoroughfare, but it couldn’t be further from the truth. Positioned between Shinjuku ...

Tokyo hosted the latest in a long list of major international sporting events this week when the ISU World Team Trophy took place at iconic Yoyogi National Stadium from Apr 19 to 22. The event, a ...

When walking around the heart of the former city of Tokuyama (now part of the city of Shunan) in western Japan's Yamaguchi Prefecture, home to a major petrochemical complex, one can spot Tokyo place ...

Trunk Hotel Yoyogi Park is a cosy, intimate property, with just 25 rooms including five suites. It's situated in Shibuya’s trendy Tomigaya neighbourhood, just across the street from Yoyogi Park and ...

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