
Land prices in Japan rise for 4th straight year, markedly in tourist destinations
Land prices in Japan as of January 1 rose for the fourth straight year.In terms of growth rate, the three top increases ...
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Mystery solving at Imperial Palace
About 50 visitors took part in a launch event that was held at the Imperial Palace on March 17.The Imperial Household Ag...
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Kumamoto Prefectures famous mascot celebrates 15th year since debut
Kumamon celebrated 15 years as the mascot of Kumamoto Prefecture in southwestern Japan.The annual Kumamon birthday festi...
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Visitors to Hiroshima's A-bomb museum surpass 80 million
The number of visitors to the 70-year-old Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum documenting the 1945 atomic bombing of the wes...
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Japans easternmost station closes in JR Hokkaido revisions
Nemuro Station in Hokkaido was named Japan’s easternmost station after the Hokkaido Railway Company’s timetable revision...
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Time limit for only sea otters in Japan
Check out these pearly eyes and fluffy body.The adorable sea otters are popular starTs at Toba Aquarium in Mie Prefectu...
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Ishiba to launch govt meeting to accelerate regional revitalization
Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru visited a robot research center in Fukushima on March 11.The facility engages in activitie...
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Plum trees in full bloom at Kairakuen Garden in Mito, northeast of Tokyo
Plum trees are in full bloom at Kairakuen Garden in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo.Kairakuen, known as a p...
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Hanyu rehearses for his annual 'notte stellata' ice show in Miyagi
Figure skater Hanyu Yuzuru rehearsed for his ice show which starts March 7 in Miyagi Prefecture.S/ Hanyu Yuzuru, Figure ...
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Japan railway introduces seats for work and study in new bullet train
East Japan Railway introduced a new bullet train model set to begin operation in fiscal 2030 in a Tokyo press conference...
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