Traditional horse festival held in Fukushima Prefecture

Traditional horse festival held in Fukushima Prefecture

A traditional horse festival takes place in Fukushima Prefecture in full scale for the first time in three years.

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Lavender garden enchants visitors

Lavender garden enchants visitors

Tens of thousands of lavender plants woo visitors in Gunma Prefecture, north of Tokyo.

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Baby giraffe born in southwestern Japan

Baby giraffe born in southwestern Japan

A baby giraffe born for the first time in 10 years at the African Safari in southwestern Japan in May is shown to the me...

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Tokyo pop-up restaurant features rice dishes

Tokyo pop-up restaurant features rice dishes

A pop-up restaurant in Tokyo features rice dishes to promote rice consumption amid the soaring prices of imported wheat ...

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Lion cub born at safari park in southwestern Japan

Lion cub born at safari park in southwestern Japan

A lion cub is born at a safari park in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Kyoto's Gion Festival mesmerizes visitors

Kyoto's Gion Festival mesmerizes visitors

Kyoto's Gion Festival mesmerizes visitors as the major summer event's float procession returns to action after a two-yea...

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Sunflowers in full bloom in western Japan

Sunflowers in full bloom in western Japan

Sunflowers are in full bloom in a town in western Japan.

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Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival held in southwest Japan

Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival held in southwest Japan

The Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival takes place in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, for the first time in three years.

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Oiso Long Beach pool opens for the season without restrictions

Oiso Long Beach pool opens for the season without restrictions

The pool at Oiso Long Beach opens without restrictions for the first time in three years.

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Tohoku Shinkansen celebrates 40th anniversary

Tohoku Shinkansen celebrates 40th anniversary

The Tohoku Shinkansen celebrates the 40th anniversary of its beginning of service with a celebration at Omiya Station.

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