Pro wrestling match held on shinkansen bullet train
A professional wrestling match takes place inside a chartered car on a bullet train from Tokyo to Nagoya on the Tokaido ...
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Taro potato soup festival in Yamagata
Japan's biggest taro potato soup festival takes place in Yamagata.
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Tug of war event at Narita Airport, east of Tokyo
Children and their parents take part in a tug of war with an airplane at Narita International Airport, east of Tokyo.
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Danjiri floats race through Osaka
The Kishiwada Danjiri float festival takes place in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, on September 16 and 17.
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250 people climb Mt. Iwaki in northern Japan to see sunrise
A total of 250 people climb Mt. Iwaki in Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan, to see the sunrise and pray for bountiful ha...
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Halloween event underway at Tokyo Disneyland
A Halloween event gets underway at Tokyo Disneyland in Chiba Prefecture.
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Operators to scrap non-reserved seats on Nozomi bullet train during long holidays
Operators announce that they will scrap non-reserved seats on the Nozomi bullet train during long holidays.
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New works by Yokoo Tadanori unveiled in museum in Tokyo
102 new works by Japanese contemporary artist Yokoo Tadanori are unveiled in a museum in Tokyo.
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Drunk walking contest held in western Japan
A drunk walking contest takes place in Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan, to decide who best reenacts the staggering o...
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Restaurant operator Watami offers new scallop dishes amid China import ban
Restaurant operator Watami is offering eight new menu items that use Hokkaido scallops for a limited time amid China's i...
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