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Japan: Protest to Call for End to Gaza War on Conflict 2nd Anniversary in Tokyo

To mark the two-year anniversary of the Israel-Hamas conflict on Tuesday, October 7, rallies were held in various places across Tokyo, including Shibuya and outside the Israeli Embassy, with participants demanding an immediate ceasefire.

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Illustration - Surtourisme

JAPAN. TOKYO. CROWD CROSSING A STREET IN THE DISTRICT OF OMOTESANDO. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Surtourisme

JAPAN. TOKYO. CROWD CROSSING A STREET IN THE DISTRICT OF OMOTESANDO. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Apple iPhone 16 series released

TOKYO, Japan, Sept. 20 Kyodo - People form a line at an Apple store in Tokyo's Omotesando district on the morning of Sept. 20, 2024, to buy the four iPhone 16 series models released by Apple Inc. the same day. (Kyodo)

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Apple iPhone 16 series released

People form a line at an Apple store in Tokyo's Omotesando district on the morning of Sept. 20, 2024, to buy the four iPhone 16 series models released by Apple Inc. the same day.

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Apple iPhone 16 series released

Photo taken at an Apple outlet in Tokyo's Omotesando district on Sept. 20, 2024, shows the four iPhone 16 series models released by Apple Inc. the same day.

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Japan formally decides to downgrade COVID-19 to flu level on May 8

People walk in Tokyo's Omotesando area on April 27, 2023, with most wearing face masks. The government decided the same day to downgrade the legal status of the novel coronavirus to a level on par with seasonal influenza on May 8.

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Japan formally decides to downgrade COVID-19 to flu level on May 8

People walk in Tokyo's Omotesando area on April 27, 2023, with most wearing face masks. The government decided the same day to downgrade the legal status of the novel coronavirus to a level on par with seasonal influenza on May 8.

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Illumination in Shibuya, Tokyo

Tokyo's Omotesando shopping area is illuminated in blue on Dec. 23, 2022.

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Illumination in Shibuya, Tokyo

Tokyo's Omotesando shopping area is illuminated in blue on Dec. 23, 2022.

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Eco-bags winning over fashion conscious

TOKYO, Japan - An eco-bag from Italy's Benetton is among popular eco-bags on sale at a shop in Tokyo's fashionable Omotesando district.

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Apple's new iPhone models go on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - People enter the Omotesando outlet of Apple Inc. in Tokyo in the early morning on Sept. 19, 2014, to purchase Apple's new iPhone models. The company launched sales of the latest models of its popular smartphone, iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, the same day in Japan.

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Apple's new iPhone models go on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows Apple Inc.'s iPhone 6 (L) and iPhone 6 Plus at the Omotesando outlet of the company in Tokyo in the early morning on Sept. 19, 2014. The company launched sales of the latest models of its popular smartphone the same day in Japan.

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Apple's new iPhone models go on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - A man (front) wearing a mask of Steve Jobs, the late co-founder and CEO of Apple Inc., lines up with other people in front of the Omotesando outlet of the company in Tokyo in the early morning on Sept. 19, 2014. The company launched sales of the latest models of its popular smartphone, iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, the same day in Japan.

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Apple's new iPhone models go on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - People donning fancy headwear line up in front of the Omotesando outlet of Apple Inc. in Tokyo in the early morning on Sept. 19, 2014. The company launched sales of the latest models of its popular smartphone, iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, the same day in Japan.

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Apple's new iPhone models go on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - A man (front) wearing a mask of Steve Jobs, the late co-founder and CEO of Apple Inc., lines up with other people in front of the Omotesando outlet of the company in Tokyo in the early morning on Sept. 19, 2014. The company launched sales of the latest models of its popular smartphone, iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, the same day in Japan.

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New Apple Store unveiled in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Glass-walled Apple Store Omotesando, the eighth retail store in Japan of Apple Inc., blends in with the trendy namesake street in Tokyo on June 12, 2014, on the eve of its official opening.

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Kyoto's World Heritage temple to reopen after renovation

KYOTO, Japan - Shops along the "omotesando" front path leading to World Heritage site Byodoin temple in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, western Japan, display a variety of souvenirs on April 2, 2014, in preparation for visitors ahead of the reopening the following day of the temple's Phoenix Hall after one and a half years of renovation work.

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Lady Gaga perfume shop opens in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Customers look at Lady Gaga Fame perfume at Lady Gaga Haus Laboratories in Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on Aug. 1, 2012. The shop selling the fragrance concocted by American pop singer Lady Gaga opened the same day in the department store, with sales set to continue through Aug. 31, after which the perfume will hit shelves at other department stores across Japan.

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Bicycle-sharing system in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Dec. 12, 2011, shows a parking space for a bicycle-sharing scheme, in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward. Run by cogicogi Corp., the membership-based service is offered within a roughly 3-kilometer radius of the Omotesando district, with popular entertainment and commercial centers such as Shibuya, Aoyama and Roppongi included.

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Automatic rice bread cooker

TOKYO, Japan - Customers taste free samples of rice bread at a cafe in Tokyo's Omotesando area on July 21, 2010. Sanyo Electric Co. began offering free samples of rice bread in its drive to sell its new automatic rice bread cooker GOPAN.

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iPhone4 goes on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Softbank Mobile Corp. President Masayoshi Son (L) poses for a photo with Noboru Takahashi, the first customer to purchase the iPhone 4 in Japan, at an event to mark the launch of sales of the latest version of Apple Inc.'s popular smartphone at Softbank's flagship store in Tokyo's Omotesando district on June 24, 2010. Softbank, the sales agent for the product, said demand for the phone has exceeded expectation.

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iPhone4 goes on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Customers smile as they hold Apple Inc.'s iPhone 4, the latest version of its popular smartphone, at a Softbank Mobile Corp's flagship store in Tokyo's Omotesando district on June 24, 2010. Apple launched the sales of the product the same day, with Softbank, the sales agent for the product, saying demand for the phone has exceeded expectation.

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Apple's iPad goes on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Masayoshi Son (R), chairman and chief executive officer of Softbank Corp., a parent company of Softbank Mobile Corp., shakes hands with a customer who bought an Apple iPad at Softbank Mobile's Omotesando outlet in Tokyo's Shibuya district on May 28, 2010, the first day of sales for the product in Japan. Apple Inc. began selling the iPad the same day in Japan at about 180 Apple stores, major electronics retailers and Softbank Mobile Corp. branches.

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Apple's iPad goes on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - People hold up their purchased Apple iPad at Softbank Mobile Corp.'s Omotesando outlet in Tokyo's Shibuya district on May 28, 2010. Apple Inc. began selling the iPad the same day in Japan at about 180 Apple stores, major electronics retailers and Softbank Mobile Corp. branches.

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Apple's iPad goes on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - People take photos after buying Apple Inc.'s iPad at Softbank Mobile Corp.'s Omotesando outlet in Tokyo's Shibuya district on May 28, 2010. Apple began selling the iPad the same day in Japan at about 180 Apple stores, major electronics retailers and Softbank Mobile Corp. branches.

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Apple's iPad goes on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - People celebrate in front of Softbank Mobile Corp.'s Omotesando outlet in Tokyo's Shibuya district on May 28, 2010, as the store began selling the Apple iPad. Apple Inc. began selling the iPad the same day in Japan at about 180 Apple stores, major electronics retailers and Softbank Mobile Corp. branches.

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Apple's iPad goes on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - People enter Softbank Mobile Corp.'s Omotesando outlet in Tokyo's Shibuya district on May 28, 2010, to buy Apple's iPad. Apple began selling the iPad the same day in Japan at about 180 Apple stores, major electronics retailers and Softbank Mobile Corp. branches.

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Lining up for the iPad

TOKYO, Japan - Some 20 people, some of whom have been in line for two days, queue up to buy an iPad tablet computer at Softbank Corp.'s Omotesando shop in Tokyo on May 27, 2010. Apple Inc. launches sales of the iPad in Japan on May 28, 2010.

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Softbank Mobile begins taking iPad orders

TOKYO, Japan - People line up in front of an Omotesando outlet of Softbank Mobile Corp. in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on May 10, 2010 to make advance orders for Apple Inc.'s iPad tablet computers. Softbank Mobile, a mobile phone service unit of Softbank Corp., began taking iPad orders the same day through some of its own outlets as well as consumer electronics retailers ahead of the start of iPad sales on May 28.

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Softbank Mobile begins taking iPad orders

TOKYO, Japan - People enter an Omotesando outlet of Softbank Mobile Corp. in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on May 10, 2010 to make advance orders for Apple Inc.'s iPad tablet computer. Softbank Mobile, the mobile phone service unit of Softbank Corp., began taking iPad orders the same day through some of its own outlets as well as consumer electronics retailers ahead of the start of iPad sales on May 28.

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More city dwellers experiencing farming in urban center areas

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken on Dec. 14, 2009, shows a woman giving water to plants in a rented farming space atop a building in Tokyo's Omotesando district, where various stores of luxury fashion houses operate. An increasing number of big city dwellers are getting experience of farming in urban center areas, whether be it a building rooftop or a vacant plot near a railway station.

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Santa rickshaws take to Tokyo streets

TOKYO, Japan - Men dressed as Santa Claus pull rickshaws for tourists in Tokyo's fashionable Omotesando district on Dec. 3, 2009. Asked if it was too cold to work outside, one Santa Claus said, ''Thank you. It's warmer than Finland.''

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Fashionable Tokyo streets illuminated

TOKYO, Japan - People walk in Tokyo's fashionable Omotesando district with lights in trees illuminating the streets Nov. 30, 2009. The decorations, heralding the year-end winter season, were resumed for the first time in 11 years.

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Fashionable Tokyo streets illuminated

TOKYO, Japan - People walk in Tokyo's fashionable Omotesando district with lights in trees illuminating the streets Nov. 30, 2009. The decorations, heralding the year-end winter season, were resumed for the first time in 11 years.

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Fashionable Tokyo streets illuminated

TOKYO, Japan - Lights in trees illuminate the streets of Tokyo's fashionable Omotesando district Nov. 30, 2009. The decorations, heralding the year-end winter season, were resumed for the first time in 11 years.

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Apple iPhone debuts in Japan via Softbank Mobile

TOKYO, Japan - Masayoshi Son (L), president of Softbank Mobile Corp., poses for photos with a client who first purchased Apple Inc.'s iPhone 3G in Japan at Softbank Mobile's flagship store in Omotesando downtown of Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on July 11 as iPhone makes its debut in the country.

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Apple iPhone debuts in Japan via Softbank Mobile

TOKYO, Japan - People enter Softbank Mobile Corp.'s flagship store in Omotesando downtown of Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on July 11 to buy Apple Inc.'s iPhone 3G as iPhone makes its debut in Japan.

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Apple iPhone debuts in Japan via Softbank Mobile

TOKYO, Japan - A man shows off Apple Inc.'s iPhone 3G he purchased at Softbank Mobile Corp.'s flagship store in Omotesando downtown of Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on July 11 as iPhone makes its debut in the country.

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Over 10 line up to buy iPhone in Tokyo, 2 days ahead of launch

TOKYO, Japan - More than 10 people wait in line at Softbank Mobile Corp.'s flagship store in the fashionable Omotesando district of Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on July 9, two days before the nationwide launch of Apple Inc.'s iPhone.

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Abe, Ozawa make last pitch for Sunday's national election

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe addresses voters at Tokyo's Omotesando on July 28, the last day of the 17-day campaign for the crucial upper house election on July 29.

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Japan's average land prices post 1st upturn in 16 years

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows the Omotesando avenue in Tokyo's posh Harajuku district, where land prices doubled in the last three years. Japan's average land prices for both residential and commercial areas rose in the year to Jan. 1 for the first time in 16 years since peaking in the midst of the economic bubble.

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Car slams into exit at Tokyo's Omotesando subway station

TOKYO, Japan - Policemen stand on guard outside one of exists at Omotesando subway station in Tokyo after a car crashed into it on May 6. The driver of the car was intoxicated and the car had a minor collision with a motorcycle before it ran into the exit. No one was hurt, firefighters said.

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Car slams into exit at Tokyo's Omotesando subway station

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken at 10:52 a.m. on May 6 shows the car that crashed into one of exists at Omotesando subway station in Tokyo. The driver of the car was intoxicated and the car had a minor collision with a motorcycle before it ran into the exit. No one was hurt, firefighters said.

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New landmark opens in Tokyo's Omotesando shopping area

TOKYO, Japan - Omotesando Hills, a 34,000-square-meter commercial-residential complex in Tokyo's Omotesando district, is crowded with shoppers on Feb. 11, its opening day. Omotesando Hills contains 38 apartments and 93 boutiques, restaurants and other shops.

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Women-only cars introduced in Tokyo area to prevent groping

TOKYO, Japan - Women ride on a women-only car of the Hanzomon Line of the Tokyo Metro at Omotesando Station in Tokyo on May 9. Nine railways in the Tokyo metropolitan area and subways operated by the Tokyo Metro introduced women-only cars during the morning rush-hour period to prevent groping.

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Louis Vuitton opens Omotesando store

TOKYO, Japan - People line up to enter Louis Vuitton's new store in Tokyo's Omotesando district Sept. 1 on its opening day.

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Louis Vuitton holds opening ceremony for Omotesando store

TOKYO, Japan - Top Japanese Kabuki actors Ichikawa Danjuro (center) and Ichikawa Shinnosuke cut the ribbon with other guests at the opening ceremony for Louis Vuitton's new store in Tokyo's posh Omotesando district Aug. 31.

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Dressed Korean students parade in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - About 150 students from South Korea, dressed as members of a Korean tributary mission sent to Japan during the Edo Period (1600-1868), parade along the Omotesando Avenue in Tokyo on Aug. 25. The envoy or the head of the delegation is seated in the palanquin carried by bearers. Korea sent a total of 12 delegations to Japan during the reign of the Tokugawa Shogunate. The last visit took place in 1811. The students organized the parade as part of events marking the FIFA 2002 World Cup finals co-hoted by Japan and South Korea.

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iPhone 14 goes on sale

Photo taken at an Apple Store in Tokyo's Omotesando shopping area on Sept. 16, 2022, shows the U.S. tech giant's newly launched smartphone models -- (from L) iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max.