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Explore Tokyo with real walking tours, city guides, and immersive travel videos from around Japan.

1. Tokyo Ameyoko & Ueno Walking Tour 4K

Walk through Tokyo’s famous Ameyoko Markets and Ueno shopping streets in vibrant 4K.

2. Tokyo 4K HDR Walking Tour – Day & Night Street Views

An immersive 4K HDR walking tour capturing Tokyo’s streets, atmosphere, and sights at different times of day.

3. Harajuku Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Discover unique backstreets and cultural areas in Tokyo’s Harajuku district on this engaging walk.

4. Tokyo Asakusa Walking Tour (Old Tokyo)

Explore historic Asakusa — home to Senso‑ji Temple and traditional streets — with this immersive walk.

5. Yurakucho & Ginza Ultra HD Walk

See Tokyo’s elegant Yurakucho and neighboring Ginza in ultra‑high‑definition as you stroll through busy avenues.

Tokyo Walking Playlist

Watch even more Tokyo and Japan walking tours — from street scenes to traditional neighborhoods — on this curated playlist.

Tokyo Neighborhood Highlights

Shibuya & Shinjuku Streets

Experience the iconic intersections, nightlife vibes, and buzz of Tokyo’s major urban hubs.

Traditional Tokyo: Asakusa & Temples

See timeless Tokyo landmarks like Senso‑ji Temple and the historic streets of Asakusa up close.

Tokyo blends ultra‑modern sights with rich cultural history — from bustling markets to serene temple grounds — making it one of the world’s most fascinating cities to explore virtually.

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Pachinko industry rebounds on convenience and innovation, but smaller parlors struggle to keep up

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No more heavy ball baskets or stacks of cash, but the same ol’ sensory rush with a modern flair. While wandering the streets of a Japanese city, there’s a chance that during your stroll through a tranquil neighborhood suddenly some automatic doors will open near you, unleashing a torrent of flashing lights and thundering sounds […]

Kyoto receives more foreign tourists than ever before, but fewer visitors say they’ll return

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Official city survey highlights the issues that left some visitors less than satisfied with their Kyoto experience. Kyoto has long been one of Japan’s most popular tourist destinations, but now the city’s popularity is breaking records, attracting more visitors than ever before. According to Kyoto City’s latest annual tourism survey, 62.79 million people visited the […]

Massive Mall Explosion Leaves Workers Missing

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Rescue operations were struggling late on July 28 after a large explosion caused extensive damage at Aeon Mall Kumamoto in Kashima, Kumamoto Prefecture, with about 20 to 30 employees and others reportedly unaccounted for following an earthquake that registered the maximum seismic intensity of 7. (News On Japan)

Powerful Typhoon No. 13 Could Affect Japan in Early August

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Strong Typhoon No. 13, known internationally as Dolphin, continued to intensify over the Marshall Islands on July 28 and is forecast to reach violent strength by July 30, with possible effects on Japan in early August. (News On Japan)

Japan’s UFO Tourism: 4 Must-Visit Destinations

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For some years now, Japan has been gaining a reputation for itself as the number one destination for close encounters of the third kind. And the more you think about it, the more sense it makes. UFOs have always existed on the border between science fiction and folklore, merging the futuristic with the spiritual and […]
The post Japan’s UFO Tourism: 4 Must-Visit Destinations appeared first on Tokyo Weekender.

Where To Find Vintage Designer Bags and Watches in Osaka

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It’s true that Tokyo is home to some of the world’s best vintage luxury goods — we’ve already shared the city’s best vintage watch boutiques and designer bag resellers. But if you know, you know that Osaka tends to have better prices, less combed-through selections and fewer crowds, whether you’re on the hunt for a […]
The post Where To Find Vintage Designer Bags and Watches in Osaka appeared first on Tokyo Weekender.

The Side of Hiroshima Most Tourists Don’t Get to See!

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12 months on from our last trip to Hiroshima and we were back but this time things were a bit different and not in a good way. At the start of the year beloved family dog Cocoa sadly passed away … Continue reading →

Circling Tokyo’s Iconic Yamanote Line on Foot! (Part 3)

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Needing some original Sunday morning dog walking ideas, my wife and I decided to walk round the famous green train line which passes through most of Tokyo’s urban centres in a loop. I should point out that our little six-year-old chihuahua … Continue reading →

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Competitors - Gran Turismo World Series 2026 Rd.2 - Tokyo - gran-turismo.com

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Competitors - Gran Turismo World Series 2026 Rd.2 - Tokyo  gran-turismo.com

How Tokyo 2020 still shapes the city five years on - Inside The Games

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How Tokyo 2020 still shapes the city five years on  Inside The Games

Japan quake injures at least 50, disrupts power and travel - Japan Today

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Japan quake injures at least 50, disrupts power and travel  Japan Today

Japan earthquake: is it safe to travel after the 7.1-magnitude Kumamoto quake and tsunami warning? - Condé Nast Traveller Middle East

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Japan earthquake: is it safe to travel after the 7.1-magnitude Kumamoto quake and tsunami warning?  Condé Nast Traveller Middle East

Japan’s consumer agency certifies food banks for first time - The Japan Times

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Japan’s consumer agency certifies food banks for first time  The Japan Times

Japan Govt Certifies Food Banks for 1st Time - nippon.com

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Japan Govt Certifies Food Banks for 1st Time  nippon.com

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Named Tokyo Sports Promotion Model Company (Sports Practice Category) Employee and Communities Health Initiatives Recognized｜March 4, 2026｜News Releases | Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. - otsuka.co.jp

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Otsuka Pharmaceutical Named Tokyo Sports Promotion Model Company (Sports Practice Category) Employee and Communities Health Initiatives Recognized｜March 4, 2026｜News Releases | Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.  otsuka.co.jp

Saya Kamitani Makes History As First Woman To Win Tokyo Sports MVP; Takeshita, Sareee Also Honored - Sports Illustrated

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Saya Kamitani Makes History As First Woman To Win Tokyo Sports MVP; Takeshita, Sareee Also Honored  Sports Illustrated

Japan Mounts Rescues in Buildings That Collapsed After Strong Quake

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Emergency workers were racing to find people and extinguish fires after the 6.8 magnitude quake struck the southwestern prefecture of Kumamoto.

As U.S. Pauses Strikes, Iran Is No Rush to Resume Cease-Fire Talks

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Amid a reprieve in the fighting, Iran’s leaders are betting that they can endure more pain than President Trump can, and they have leverage over the Strait of Hormuz, analysts say.

Wildfires in south-west France flare up as region braces for new 40C heatwave

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Firefighters are braced for a sharp rise in temperatures on Wednesday, which could complicate the containment of wildfires in Gironde.

Uefa and PM criticise Infantino World Cup plan

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Uefa and Prime Minister Andy Burnham criticise proposals from Fifa to seek private investment in its competitions, including the World Cup.

イオンモール熊本で爆発 地震でガス漏れか 2人死亡1人心肺停止

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震度7の揺れを観測した熊本県では、地震のあとの午後6時ごろ嘉島町のショッピングセンター「イオンモール熊本」で爆発が起きました。熊本県によりますと、29日午前4時までに建物から8人が救助されましたが、2人が死亡し、1人が心肺停止の状態になっているということです。警察と消防によりますと、28日午後6時ごろ、嘉島町にあるショッピングセンター「イオンモール熊本」で「爆発音がして白い煙が上がっている」という通報が複数寄せられました。建物の中央付近が爆発したとみられ、2階部分が崩落したほか、建物の外壁がはがれ落ちて鉄骨のようなものがむき出しになり、多数の人が閉じ込められているという情報が寄せられました。その後の救助活動で、熊本県によりますと、29日午前4時までに8人が建物内から救助されました。このうち、20代の女性2人が死亡し、1人が心肺停止の状態になっているということです。このほか、5人がけがをしていますが、命に別状はないということです。現場では、緊急消防援助隊や警察、自衛隊が連携し、ほかに取り残された人がいないか、建物内で呼びかけに反応があった場所を中心に捜索活動を行っているということです。

【ライブ】熊本震度7 地震活動活発 同程度の地震1週間ほど注意

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28日に熊本県熊本地方でマグニチュード7.1の大地震が発生して熊本県の宇城市と氷川町で震度7の揺れを観測し、熊本県では大きな被害が出ています。その後も震度5弱を観測する地震が3回発生するなど地震活動が活発になっていて、気象庁は、今後1週間ほどは最大震度7程度の地震に注意するよう呼びかけています。熊本県では、29日、厳しい暑さが予想されていて、復旧作業などの際は熱中症対策を心がけてください。

イオン爆発 死亡の2人は20代女性

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クレーン下敷き1人死亡 各地被害

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KDDIアイレット、AIエージェントの応答品質を数値化・最適化する「LLMOps for Google Cloud」(クラウド Watch)

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　KDDIアイレット株式会社は27日、AIエージェントの応答品質を数値化し、その結果に基づくプロンプトの最適化から改善後の再評価までを支援するサービス「LLMOps for Google Cloud」

「IOWN」とは：光ベースの次世代情報通信基盤をもとに、スマートな世界の実現を目指す構想(INTERNET Watch)

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　IOWN（Innovative Optical and Wireless Network：アイオン）は、NTTが提唱する、光の技術を軸とした次世代情報通信基盤をもとに、よりスマートにそれぞれが自分ら

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