As the sun rose into a cloudless sky over Tokyo Bay on that historic day–Aug. 30, 1945– American troops came in gleaming planes to begin the occupation of Japan. The four-engined C-54s advanced in ...

When Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings heads to Tokyo on Monday, he'll be carrying a North Texas token he knows will delight his Japanese hosts. "I've got a Yu Darvish baseball signed, so I'll be giving that ...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia—Tokyo, the capital city of Japan and a sought-after tourist destination, emerged as the big winner of the inaugural TOURISE Awards with three major honors, namely Best ...

Destination Tokyo runs two hours and 15 minutes, and that's a lot of film. But none of it is wasted. In its unspooling is crammed enough excitement for possibly a couple of pictures. Destination Tokyo ...

Ueno Park in the Taito-ku district is famous for its cherry trees. When the trees start to bloom in March or April, the park becomes a hotspot for hanami (blossom viewing) parties. For visitors who ...