Japanese general contractors' space research efforts date back to the 1980s, when the United States was planning the International Space Station. Obayashi Corp, which built Tokyo Skytree in Tokyo's ...

Cherry blossoms have bloomed in Tokyo, marking the start of sakura season. Full bloom is expected by March 30—perfect for ...

Walk through Japan’s energetic urban heart and see ... Early on a cold June morning, I stood in darkness near the west bank of Tokyo’s Sumida River, watching tourists pull on bright nylon ...

Tokyo (AFP) – Tokyo's Skytree soars 634 metres (2,080 feet) upwards, giving spectacular views of the Japanese megalopolis and -- on a clear day -- the majestic Mount Fuji. The structure is an ...

On April 5, he escorted a group of his countrymen to Sumida Park with its in-your-face view of Tokyo Skytree, the tallest structure in Japan. April is the man’s busiest month as he will handle ...

Somei-yoshino are now expected to be in full bloom on April 5 in central Tokyo. The best time to enjoy cherry blossoms is right around the corner in most regions across Japan. But many places are ...

The Japan Association for the 2025 World ... The other event was held at Tokyo Skytree in the capital’s Sumida Ward. Shingo Murakami, a member of idol group Kanjani Eight, served as the host.

but architects went even bigger The structure is an ever-present symbol of the Japanese capital for Tokyoites going about their daily lives Tokyo's Skytree soars 634 metres (2,080 feet ...