The municipal government of Hachioji in western Tokyo has expanded its SOS Network, a system that helps locate missing people, to cover those with intellectual disabilities and others in need. The ...

In the lead-up to the Oct. 27 election, Tokyo’s No. 24 district — encompassing a large part of the city of Hachioji in the capital's west — is witnessing a showdown between two candidates who could ...

The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 145 natural-science and health-science journals, chosen based on reputation by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides ...

Big news for ramen fans as it seems Daikokuya is set to expand in Little Tokyo soon. The massively popular Japanese restaurant won’t be adding to its current square-footage, though; Instead, expect a ...

Perhaps the most raved-about ramen shop in western Tokyo in 2024, Kamofuku isn’t what you’d call conveniently located – prepare for a 15-minute trek from Hachioji Station – but this is a joint we’d ...

This photo shows a self-driving bus. (Provided by the city of Hachioji) TOKYO -- A self-driving bus collision with a roadside tree in the Tokyo suburb of Hachioji in August was caused by the vehicle ...

One of the world's leading metropolises, Tokyo is home to extraordinary architecture that fascinates through its blend of traditional values and high-tech expression. The 1923 earthquake and the ...