Serendip

Go slow at this well-hidden jewel in Shibuya

Sign of the Times

Say goodbye to “High Touch Town.” Roppongi is about to get a new Logo to go along with its new image

Shilingol

Feast on Mongolian lamb—and culture—at this Sengoku eatery

Carrie Nation

As Sex and the City: The Movie opens in Tokyo, Japanese women are emulating their big-screen heroines

The Old Kiso Road

Tread in the footsteps of Edo-era travelers, and sleep where they slept

Sano

Enjoy exquisite washoku in the heart of Ginza

Air Fair

Fuel costs are sending airfares into the stratosphere. What’s a poor traveler to do?

Life

Slow down and drink up at this Italian restaurant steps from Yoyogi Park

Face Off

Each year on August 15, downtown Tokyo turns into a riot zone as right-wing militants clash with antiwar protesters. Metropolis gives you a ringside seat to all the action

Silverado

A new Ginza restaurant offers California cuisine in all its glory

Welcome To Japitzerland

Europe’s crossroads of cultures makes room for one more

Gold Standard

As all eyes turn to Beijing, Japan’s Olympians Look to repeat their Athens Success