“We, as doll makers utilising modern technology, would like to make Ningyocho a new robot town.” Tokyo is also a hub for international business and tourism, which Hayashi sees as a key advantage.

Changes in Tokyo’s population and the soaring number of high-rise buildings over the past 10 years prompted the metropolitan government to begin revising its damage estimate for a major quake ...

The Tokyo municipal authorities are working on new regulations to make solar installations mandatory for new homes with total rooftop areas of more than 20 square meters, and for buildings with ...

An explosion and fire in a multi-tenant building in Tokyo’s Shinbashi district on July 3 caused serious burns to the faces of two restaurant workers and minor injuries to two passers-by.

An explosion has reportedly occurred in a building on the west side of the JR Shimbashi Station in Tokyo. The area is home to many offices and restaurants. The incident reportedly took place at ...

Looking for something to do over the New Year’s holidays? Head to Tokyo Skytree Town to catch a 20-minute Shishimai lion dance performance on January 1. The show takes place on Tokyo Skytree’s ...

Surfing hotbed town Ichinomiya is about 70km away from Tokyo. Ichinomiya has a population ... They have been building a new home here and plan to move this February. "We really love the atmosphere ...

including residential buildings with approximately 1,500 units. Just over 200 of those units would be for affordable housing. The groups Little Tokyo Against Gentrification and J-Town Action ...

Lead Real Estate (LRE) announced that in December 2024, it completed the sale and delivery of two newly built luxury income-producing condominium buildings in prime locations in Tokyo. A 3-unit ...