Japantown News

Today a circle of palm trees greets visitors approaching the Fairmont Hotel in downtown San Jose.

Last week, I posted a slide show featuring 101 things for kids to do in San Francisco and invited readers to suggest more family attractions in the comments.

A young cherry blossom tree was planted in City Plaza on Sunday as a symbol of the ongoing friendship between Japan and Watsonville.

Like many people, I tend to forget the garden is there since it's been dwarfed by the twin juggernauts of the DeYoung Museum and the California Academy of Sciences.

As many San Franciscans know, Japantown is a great place to get a small, sometimes literal, taste of Japan.

Three people were hospitalized after a brawl inside a nightclub in San Francisco's Japantown neighborhood early this morning, police said.

Macaroons, eclairs, and who can forget crepes. French desserts tend to have the mouth-watering effect whether it's savory, sweet, or even with an Asian kick.