GREATER TOKYO

If you're in need of a shopping spree, give Shibuya and Ginza a pass and head to one of Tokyo's great outlet malls.

These Edokibashi chopsticks are especially created for eating ramen without the noodles slipping down between them. Seriously!

Tokyoites rank the best drinking districts for experiencing the 'real' Tokyo.

During the month of June, 2015, Spanish street artist Pejac was traveling through Asia installing whimsical, captivating and sometimes provocative street art.

Self-described foodie Mark Wiens goes the distance in this entertaining video—and unlike many similar lists, this one features a number of attractions that won’t cost a single yen.

You can't help but get into the samurai spirit after visiting the Samurai Museum in Shinjuku's Kabukicho district!

From Hiroshima to Nikko and all points in between, this four-minute video covers a whole lot of ground!

Most of the subjects of this story didn't see themselves where they are now—but all of them found something incredible in the Japanese countryside, leading each to develop a unique and indelible bond to the local community.