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Instead of a single monolithic CBD, Tokyo’s downtown has been reshaped into a mosaic of distinct downtown districts with their own that together make up its vibrant urban core. Each of them has its ...
With minimal parking and tiny fire trucks, Tokyo prioritizes urban density and transit over cars. Watch to learn how this approach creates peaceful streets and inspires more livable cities.
New Otani Hotel Tokyo's vast garden is home to rock gardens, tree fossils, an active koi pond, and a vast waterfall that spans much of the park. When searching for urban hotels, “includes garden ...
A vertical fortress in the heart of Tokyo, Tadao Ando’s latest house blends radical minimalism with a quiet defiance of domestic norms — a meditative space designed to endure.
Such is the benefit of urban agglomeration. The productivity of offices located in central Tokyo is far greater than the productivity of those located in other Japanese cities. Is this high ...
“The question is how Tokyo can invite people from overseas,” said Hiroo Ichikawa, executive director of the Institute for Urban Strategies at the Mori Memorial Foundation, which organized the ...
Fujiwara, 36, rents a two-bedroom apartment in Tokyo’s Shinagawa Ward with his ... The Fujiwaras are among a surging number of urban dwellers suddenly gripped by the idea of moving to greener ...
Without effective mitigation strategies, these losses could increase tenfold by 2050. To help address the rising threat of floods to urban areas, the World Bank Tokyo Development Learning Center (TDLC ...
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu met PM Modi to invite him for Amaravati's groundbreaking ceremony. Post-2019, Naidu ...
and the Tokyo Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Hub, together with experts from the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), are organizing a Technical Deep Dive (TDD) on Urban Flood ...