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Garden party

The Ginza Six shopping and office complex in central Tokyo opened its rooftop garden to the media on Wednesday. Built on the grounds where the Ginza outlet of the Matsuzakaya department store previously stood, the new complex is set to open in April. | KAZUAKI NAGATA

The Ginza Six shopping and office complex in central Tokyo opened its rooftop garden to the media on Wednesday. Built on the grounds where the Ginza outlet of the Matsuzakaya department store previously stood, the new complex is set to open in April. | KAZUAKI NAGATA

Kazuaki Nagata

Feb 1, 2017

A street in Suttsu, Hokkaido, with a sign put up by an anti-nuclear organization. The small community is considering hosting a facility that would hold nuclear waste.

Ainu land rights in crosshairs as Hokkaido communities debate nuclear waste

By Chermaine Lee

One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.

Kabukicho: Tokyo’s ‘stadium of desire’

Mount Fuji is considered one of Japan's most iconic symbols and is a major draw for tourists. It's still a mountain, though, and potential hikers need to properly prepare for any climb.

What it takes to save lives on Mount Fuji

By Alex K.T. Martin

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Ishii Iron Works remakes self for workers, new energy

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