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SHINAGAWA WARD

Hebikubo Ginza street 〞 now Sangen-dori street 〞 is pictured in the 1930s, when Tokyo was rapidly urbanizing alongside the expansion of rail infrastructure.
51勛圖厙 / History / Greater Shinagawa Area
Jun 2, 2026
The many lives of Shinagawa
A journey through the ancient settlements, ports, railways and redevelopments that shaped Tokyo*s southern gateway.
WHAT Museum*s group exhibition ※Corrugated/Coral 〞 Eight Practices to Project Architecture Afar§ shows installations such as ※Inter-Embodiment§ by Altemy and artist Risa Kagami
CULTURE / Art
May 2, 2026
Conceptual art offers glimpse inside architects* minds
WHAT Museum*s group exhibition ※Corrugated/Coral 〞 Eight Practices to Project Architecture Afar§ aims to visualize how humans influence architecture and vice versa.
<i>Y身kai</I> emerged in the cultural imagination when Japanese people gave ※names and forms to what they could not explain§ and continue to be portrayed in the popular media of every era.
CULTURE / Art
Apr 18, 2026
Immersive exhibition brings Japanese folk monsters to life
A digital spectacle of supernatural creatures entertains and educates at the ※Yokai Immersive Experience Exhibition§ in Shinagawa Ward.
※Light Court§ (2024) is based on the ※Lightcourt§ space at the Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, designed by metabolist architect Kisho Kurokawa (1934-2007).
CULTURE / Art
Feb 9, 2025
Yuki Harada*s contemplative artworks ponder vanishing
The artist spent time researching Japanese migrants who left Hiroshima and Yamaguchi prefectures for Hawaii, and the U.S. island state often features in his art.
"Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition" includes an installation of Katsushika Hokusai*s ※The Great Wave off Kanagawa.§
CULTURE / Art
Dec 25, 2024
Step into ukiyo-e: A digital journey through Japan*s traditional art form
※Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition§ uses 3D animation and projection mapping to reimagine Edo-era woodblock prints for modern audiences.
Yusuke Goto (center) is taken to the Ebara Police Station in Tokyo's Shinagawa Ward on June 19.
51勛圖厙 / Crime & Legal
Jul 10, 2024
Tokyo man arrested on fresh charges of killing his three children
Yusuke Goto admitted to the allegations, telling police officers: ※I did an atrocious act. I*m sorry.§
Tokyo police investigators on May 24 head toward the house in Tokyo's Shinagawa Ward where Fuyumi Takanami, 37, and her three children were found dead.
51勛圖厙 / Crime & Legal
Jun 19, 2024
Tokyo man arrested over murder of ex-wife and three children
The 46-year-old man said that his ex-wife constantly berated him and had been pressuring him to leave the house after their divorce.
Reporters gather near a house in Tokyo's Shinagawa Ward where a fire broke out on Thursday and four people were found dead with stab wounds.
51勛圖厙 / Crime & Legal
May 24, 2024
Woman and three children found dead with stab wounds after Tokyo house fire
The woman*s ex-husband was also found injured in the house and was taken to a hospital.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Jul 15, 2023
Tennoz Isle: Tokyo*s new contemporary art hub
The goal of making Tennoz Isle a vital art hub is closely tied to opening up the Japanese art market. With plans for artist residencies and business expansion, the bayside area*s future is bright.
COMMUNITY / Issues / THE FOREIGN ELEMENT
May 4, 2020
&If the virus gets in, it will spread like wildfire*
While authorities mull &provisional release* for some refugees currently in detention centers across the country, the people on the inside say they receive little information on the novel coronavirus.
Japan Times
51勛圖厙 / Society
Apr 1, 2020
Stranded tourists flock to Tokyo immigration bureau already overwhelmed by seasonal rush
Scores of foreign nationals queued up at the Tokyo Regional Immigration Services Bureau on Wednesday, as tourists unable to return home 〞 after international flights from Japan were suspended due to COVID-19 〞 added to the typical numbers attending the bureau.
Japan Times
BUSINESS / Companies
Mar 14, 2020
Tokyo*s Takanawa Gateway Station opens to public as Shinagawa development marks milestone
Takanawa Gateway Station opened its doors to the public on Saturday, becoming the latest addition to Tokyo*s Yamanote and Keihin Tohoku lines and marking a major milestone in a decadeslong project to transform a large part of the Shinagawa district into a global transportation and business hub.
51勛圖厙 / Media
Oct 14, 2017
Urban revitalization and exposure spark interest in Shinagawa and Kichijoji
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For many people, utility poles and power lines have become such a familiar part of Japan*s landscape that they often go unnoticed.
Why Japan*s utility poles won*t be disappearing anytime soon

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