Smartphone app for wheelchair users celebrates fifth anniversary

Smartphone app for wheelchair users celebrates fifth anniversary

Smartphone app WheeLog! celebrates the fifth anniversary since its release at an event in Tokyo on May 28.

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Japan to end extended stay measure for foreigners

Japan to end extended stay measure for foreigners

Japan will gradually end its special measure to offer extended stays for foreign nationals unable to return to their cou...

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Tokyo Disneyland introduces Premier Access

Tokyo Disneyland introduces Premier Access

Tokyo Diseneyland and DisneySea introduced the Premier Access.

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Portable shrines return to Sanja Matsuri for the first time in three years

Portable shrines return to Sanja Matsuri for the first time in three years

Sanja Matsuri, one of the largest Shinto festivals in Tokyo, is held in the Asakusa district on May 21 and 22.

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Tokyo SkyTree celebrates 10th anniversary with special ceremony

Tokyo SkyTree celebrates 10th anniversary with special ceremony

An event is held to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the opening of Tokyo SkyTree.

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Narita Airport holds special tour of off-limits area

Narita Airport holds special tour of off-limits area

A special tour of an off-limits area of Narita Airport is held in the early morning of May 21.

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Japanese Imperial Guard holds comprehensive training exercise

Japanese Imperial Guard holds comprehensive training exercise

A comprehensive training exercise is held by the Japanese Imperial Guard on May 16.

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Japan to test accepting tourists from US, Australia and more

Japan to test accepting tourists from US, Australia and more

Japan announces it will experimentally start accepting small-scale group tours from the US, Australia and more.

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New York City's first-ever Japan Parade

New York City's first-ever Japan Parade

New York City hosts the first-ever Japan Parade.

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Azaleas woo tourists in Hakone

Azaleas woo tourists in Hakone

3,000 azaleas are wooing tourists in Hakone.

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