Empress Emerita Michiko undergoes leg surgery

Empress Emerita Michiko undergoes leg surgery

Empress Emerita Michiko underwent surgery at the University of Tokyo Hospital on October 8.The retired empress was take...

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Emperor and empress visit sake bar at unmanned train station in Saga

Emperor and empress visit sake bar at unmanned train station in Saga

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visited a sake bar at an unmanned train station in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Jap...

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Tokyo Tower's new Premium Tour

Tokyo Tower's new Premium Tour

The iconic Tokyo Tower begins a new premium observation tour on October 5, 2024.The tour titled TOKYO DIAMOND TOUR lead...

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New Shogi Hall with café opens

New Shogi Hall with café opens

A café and dojo named “KINONE” opened in a new Shogi Hall in Tokyo on October 1 to help people experience the appeal of...

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New PM Ishiba forms Cabinet that seeks people's acceptance and resonance

New PM Ishiba forms Cabinet that seeks people's acceptance and resonance

S/ Ishiba Shigeru, New Prime Minister of Japan / We will carry out politics humbly, sincerely and warmly. I think of th...

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Tokaido Shinkansen turns 60

Tokaido Shinkansen turns 60

The Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train line, which runs between Tokyo and Shin-Osaka stations, turned 60 years old on Octo...

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 Imperial Family returns to Imperial Palace from Nasu Imperial Villa in Tochigi

Imperial Family returns to Imperial Palace from Nasu Imperial Villa in Tochigi

Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter Princess Aiko arrived at Inui-mon Gate at the Imperial Palace at ar...

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Osaka crab saves dragon tail

Osaka crab saves dragon tail

This dragon sculpture affixed to a building in Osaka has been an iconic symbol of Kinryuu Ramen's Dotonbori outlet.Howev...

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 Noto Railway begins narrated train tour of quake affected region

Noto Railway begins narrated train tour of quake affected region

Noto Railway began a narrated train tour of the quake affected region of Ishikawa Prefecture on September 16.Narrators s...

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Osaka's Kishiwada holds lively Danjiri Festival

Osaka's Kishiwada holds lively Danjiri Festival

S/ Suzuki Jun, Camera Reporter/ Kishiwada Danjiri Festival has started. This festival is filled with excitement and pass...

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