Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family waved from a balcony window to throngs of New Year’s well-wishers, some shouting, ...

Japan is a country that embodies a beautiful blend of ancient tradition and cutting-edge modernity, making it a destination ...

A line had already formed outside the Imperial Palace grounds ... to the south of Tokyo, who came with a friend. Among the varieties lining the 600-meter stretch of Inui Street are the ...

But equally Instagram-worthy seasonal photo ops can be had on the usually closed-off Imperial Palace grounds, where the 750-metre-long tree-lined Inui Street is now open to the public. Stretching ...

Tokyo has captured the imagination of countless creatives throughout history, from Anthony Bourdain (who said if he had to ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family greeted New Year’s well-wishers who gathered at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo Thursday morning. (AP Video by Mayuko Ono) FBI identifies suspect in New Orleans ...

An avenue on the grounds of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo has been opened to the public, so that visitors can enjoy the autumn foliage. Inui Street, a 600-meter-long avenue that runs through the ...

The main approach, Nakamise Street ... s one of the best places in Tokyo for cherry blossom viewing. Step into the life of the royals and check out the Imperial Palace, where Japan’s imperial ...

You'd think the Imperial Palace would be mobbed with tourists, but it's not. You can credit the lack of crowds to an application policy, which limits the number of visitors. That's because the ...

Inui Street will be open to the public between 9 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Visitors must leave by 4 p.m. Visitors can enter through the Sakashita-mon gate of the Imperial Palace closest to Tokyo Station ...

Located 700 meters west of Tokyo Station, this is one of the older hotels in the city, located in a prime spot facing the eastern moat of the Imperial Palace grounds. All rooms have lovely views ...