Japan
Tokyo's famed Jiro sushi restaurant excluded from Michelin guide
The tiny basement restaurant that hosted U.S. President Barack Obama and featured in the documentary "Jiro Dreams of Sushi" is not included in this year's Michelin guide to Tokyo because it no longer accepts reservations from the general public.
Japan
Japan’s past is kept alive in Tokyo’s Ginza neighbourhood
In partnership with Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau
Ginza lies in the heart of Tokyo. Here upmarket shopping and futuristic architecture meet traditional Japanese culture and design. The old and new link together - as you can see at the city’s latest and most luxurious shopping mall, Ginza Six.
Travel News
Go off the beaten track with the Japanese Isles of Rishiri and Rebun
In partnership with Enjoy my Japan
With gas clouds wreathed at its peak, it is a volcano island floating atop the ocean, off the coast of Hokkaido. It can come as no surprise that Rishiri island is proving a paradise for adventurers.
Business Planet
Doing business in the Land of the Rising Sun
In partnership with The European Commission
Euronews spoke with the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation to find out how European firms can expand into the Japanese market. Click on the player to watch the full Business Planet interview.
Sci-Tech
Japan's technology leads the way in caring for the elderly
In partnership with The Government of Japan
A digital care system has been the centrepiece of the Japanese strategy in looking after its ageing population. Medical data and technology are merged together to create more efficient healthcare.