On an unusually balmy day in December, Koichi Karasawa and 53 volunteers for the Urban Bird Society of Japan gathered for their eighth survey of Tokyo’s crow population. Equipped with binoculars ...

A commercial pilot who flies a Boeing 777 jetliner was about to land at Tokyo's Narita Airport last Friday when he was told about the earthquake and warned that Narita was closed. Doug Leja who ...

Located on the 52nd floor of the Roppongi Hills Mori Tower, this observatory provides an impressive 360-degree bird’s-eye view of Tokyo, including landmarks like Shinjuku Gyoen, the National ...

One of the best-known symbols of Tokyo is the busy pedestrian scramble outside Shibuya station. Virtually anyone who’s ever come to the capital has probably been drawn to it at some point. People ...

Google is set to add a “photorealistic bird’s eye view” to nearly ... San Francisco, and Tokyo “later this year,” while a simpler overhead view evaluation is on the way.