We visit Nishi-Shinjuku, home to one of Tokyo's biggest clusters of skyscrapers. We learn how the buildings came to be built and uncover a centuries-long relationship with water, including the ...

Heading to the bustling Shinjuku area of Tokyo and wondering what exactly you can see and do there? I’ve got your back on this one. Shinjuku is a major business and entertainment district in Tokyo ...

By 2035 more than one-quarter of Tokyo will be over 65, and many of those people will live alone. In Shinjuku’s Golden Gai, an entertainment district lined with hundreds of tiny bars ...

Just to the west of downtown Tokyo lies a gorgeous urban oasis. Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden comprises 144 acres of green space and is unique in that it incorporates three landscaping styles ...

The mayors of Tokyo's Shibuya and Shinjuku wards said Monday they will work together to curb street drinking and rowdiness over this year's Halloween period amid a rise in overseas tourists. "Drinking ...

Let’s get one thing straight: some train stations in Tokyo are so confusing that even locals routinely get lost in them. So you can breathe a sigh of relief knowing that when it comes to ...

Hidden in between and behind shiny high-rises, massive station complexes and other architectural monsters, Tokyo's old-school ... seven ramshackle streets in Shinjuku's Kabukicho.

In the electric heart of Tokyo's Shinjuku district, where neon dreams and ancient traditions intertwine, a new beacon of ...

Tokyu Kabukicho Tower, a 225-meter-tall entertainment complex, has opened in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward with the ambitious goal of drawing in hordes of foreign tourists by embodying the fun of the ...

Kabukicho in Shinjuku Ward is known as one of Tokyo's leading entertainment districts, whose flashing neon lights are a beacon attracting both locals and foreign tourists. Young people are drawn ...

Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward plans to extend its ban on drinking on the streets to cover the entire year, while Shinjuku Ward is taking its first measures to deal with crowds of Halloween revelers.