Amid the baseball games, art galleries and temples, Kyushu island’s largest city has a street food and nightlife culture ...

OSAKA—As Osaka prepares to host the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo, local authorities and businesses are stepping up efforts to attract foreign tourists and tap into the city’s vibrant nightlife.

Osaka combines historic landmarks like Osaka Castle with modern marvels such as the Umeda Sky Building. Enjoy bustling nightlife in Dotonbori, explore Universal Studios Japan, and visit the ...

As this city prepares to host Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, smoking regulations are becoming increasingly strict. A citywide ban ...

Nightlife entertainment districts are bustling ... Kokubuncho district in Sendai as well as Sakae in Nagoya, Umeda in Osaka and Shijokawaramachi in Kyoto. But in Tokyo, following the season ...

The current ban covers six areas including JR Osaka Station and the bustling Ebisubashi-Shinsaibashi-suji entertainment zone, known for its shopping, dining and nightlife. Violators face fines of ...