New projection mapping show starts in Tokyo
A new world-record-holding nighttime projection mapping show will begin at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government building, w...
read more
Mountain burning at Akiyoshidai plateau in western Japan
A mountain burning event takes place at Akiyoshidai plateau in Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Japan, to promote sprouting...
read more
Festival with 1,000-year history ends in northeastern Japan
The Somin-sai festival with over 1,000 years of history comes to an end in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, due to ...
read more
Osaka Castle admission fee to be doubled from spring of 2025
Osaka city hall plans to double the admission fee for those aged 16 and over to enter the castle tower of Osaka Castle s...
read more
Emperor and Empress meet with ministry of health award winners
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako meet with the recipients of the ministry of health’s award for rehabilitation and in...
read more
Princess Kako visits Arita ware pottery studio in southwestern Japan
Princess Kako visits the Arita ware studio of potter and living national treasure 14th generation Imaizumi Imaemon in Sa...
read more
Ruins believed to be Sakamoto Castle found in western Japan
A moat and stone walls believed to belong to the “'phantom” Sakamoto Castle built during the Sengoku period are found in...
read more
Crown Princess Kiko attends awards ceremony for writing competition
Crown Princess Kiko attends the awards ceremony for the national youth book report competition and meets with the winner...
read more
Snow gathering at traditional icehouse in central Japan
People gather snow for storage inside an icehouse in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan.
read more
Emperor and empress visit Tokyo museum to see reproductions of imperial artifacts
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visit the Meiji Jingu Museum in Tokyo to see an exhibit featuring reproductions of a...
read more

