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YOYOGI PARK

OLYMPICS
Jul 15, 2021
When Tokyo unveiled its modernity to the world at the 1964 Olympics
The games confirmed Japan¡¯s postwar re-integration into the international fold, but also served as a symbol of its modernization.
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Issues / THE FOREIGN ELEMENT
Jul 26, 2020
Basketball breaks down barriers on the courts at Tokyo¡¯s Yoyogi Park
Community and competition thrive in an athletic cross-cultural exchange in the heart of Tokyo.
Japan Times
51³Ô¹ÏÍø / Media / BIG IN 51³Ô¹ÏÍø
Jul 28, 2018
A late addition to urban culture, parks say a lot about life in Japan
¡°Life is park!¡± proclaims Brutus magazine.
Japan Times
LIFE / Lifestyle / CHILD'S PLAY
May 20, 2018
Cultural education can be fun for kids
Japan¡¯s traditional matsuri (festivals) are great, but it¡¯s also important to expose the kids to cultures further afield. Here are a few Tokyo international festival recommendations. They¡¯re all fun, free and full of opportunity.
Japan Times
CULTURE
Jun 18, 2015
Yoyogi and Hisaya Odori parks get cultured during the summer
As one of the biggest tourist spots in Tokyo, Harajuku offers visitors endless consumerist pursuits ¡ª it¡¯s certainly not a place for those who seek peace and quiet.
Japan Times
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Sep 2, 2014
Amid dengue outbreak, eviction also a threat to Yoyogi Park¡¯s homeless
The greatest danger the outbreak of dengue fever traced to Tokyo¡¯s Yoyogi Park poses to the homeless there may be the threat of eviction, not infection, advocates said Tuesday.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø / Science & Health
Sep 2, 2014
Dengue fever probe points to Yoyogi Park mosquitoes; 22 people affected so far
The government suspects mosquitoes living in a few separate locations in Tokyo¡¯s Yoyogi Park may have been responsible for the recent mysterious dengue fever outbreak, NHK reported Tuesday.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø / Science & Health
Sep 1, 2014
More than 10 people may have contracted dengue fever around Yoyogi Park: Fuji TV
More than 10 people who visited Tokyo¡¯s Yoyogi Park or its vicinity might have contracted dengue fever, Fuji TV reported Monday.
Japan Times
Events / Events In Tokyo
May 8, 2014
Celebrate Okinawan culture at Tokyo¡¯s Yoyogi Park
In Okinawa Prefecture, soba is not a bowl of buckwheat noodles in a light broth ¡ª it is a helping of thick, white noodles served in a hot soup of pork-bone stock flavored with katsuobushi (dried skipjack tuna flakes). From foods to rituals, culture in Okinawa ¡ª shaped by its history as the Ryukyu...
Events / Events In Tokyo
May 1, 2014
Swap carps for pinatas on Children¡¯s Day
Children¡¯s Day in Japan is known for its koinobori (carp streamer) decorations, but perhaps this year you¡¯d like to celebrate with a pinata instead.
Japan Times
Events / Events In Tokyo
Apr 10, 2014
This weekend, every dog can have its day
Throughout history, dogs have played a key role in humans¡¯ lives. In ancient times, some civilizations saw them as being linked to gods, others believed they could prevent death, and some saw their company as helpful in curing illnesses.
Japan Times
Events / Events In Tokyo
Oct 3, 2013
Hokkaido¡¯s best dishes to feature at Tokyo fest
Though typically noted for its natural beauty and some of the country¡¯s finest ski slopes, Hokkaido also boasts some of Japan¡¯s best cuisine.
Events / Events In Tokyo
Sep 26, 2013
Indian festival to tout culture and tradition
In today¡¯s world, cultural exchange has become increasingly important ¡ª and fun.
Japan weighs regulating Pokemon cards amid trading mania
A Pokemon event is held in Jakarta on July 11
Head of Swiss euthanasia firm dies after collapsing while ascending Mount Fuji
Around 200,000 people typically scale the 3,776 meter Mount Fuji each year.
Indian brothers make manga debut in Japan
Two Indian brothers made their manga debut in Japan with "Kung Fu Kung Fool" ¡ª an action-comedy series that follows the adventures of a notorious thief and a young boy.
Japan scientists identify clusters of protein believed to trigger Alzheimer¡¯s disease
A team of researchers said they found a ¡°seed¡± that accelerates the amyloid beta accumulation process in the brain, naming it ¡°Peak 1 amyloid beta,¡± as seen in a mouse's brain.
A perfect storm: Kaze Fujii fans flock to Fuji Rock
Okayama-born singer-songwriter Kaze Fujii has carved out a distinctive place in Japanese pop since his major-label debut in 2019.
The sci-fi sensibilities of electronic trio Black Boboi
Black Boboi was formed in 2018 when solo artists Julia Shortreed, Utena Kobayashi and Ermhoi came together under Kobayashi¡¯s newly founded label, Bindividual.
A perfect storm: Kaze Fujii fans flock to Fuji Rock
Okayama-born singer-songwriter Kaze Fujii has carved out a distinctive place in Japanese pop since his major-label debut in 2019.
Can Japanese comedy get laughs in English? Yoshimoto Kogyo lets the jokes rip
Wes-P has millions of followers and his viral clips made him recognizable out of Japan.
The 180-day locals: Life on Japan¡¯s digital nomad visa
Christopher Flinn works remotely from Tokyo earlier this month. Japan issued 646 digital nomad visas in 2025, but tourism officials are hoping to increase that figure in the coming years, with Japan's relatively cheap cost of living and the weak yen seen as potential draws for young professionals.
Japan reveals hint of new defense spending target in fiscal blueprint
The Self-Defense Forces' Type 16 mobile combat vehicle fires during a joint live-fire drill with U.S. Marines as part of the annual Resolute Dragon exercises in Yufu, Oita Prefecture, on June 28.

Podcast

One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo¡¯s Shinjuku Ward.
Kabukicho: Tokyo¡¯s ¡®stadium of desire¡¯

Longform

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
By Alex K.T. Martin

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