Japan's ANA introduces power nap chairs for ground crew to increase air safety
All Nippon Airways introduced power nap chairs for the ground crew of ANA Group companies on February 20 as part of meas...
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Disney-themed shinkansen bullet train to run for limited time
A Disney-themed bullet train began operating on the Tokaido shinkansen line connecting Tokyo and Osaka on February 21.Du...
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Visitors to Hiroshima peace museum surpass 2 million for first time in FY2024
The number of visitors to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum that documents the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima in wes...
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Princess Aiko debuts in duck hunting with foreign guests
Princess Aiko debuted in hosting foreign dignitaries for an introduction to traditional Japanese duck hunting at an impe...
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Emperor virtually visits elderly care facility on Tsushima Island
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako held an online meeting with staff and users of an elderly care facility on Tsushima ...
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Ishiba says Trump's visit to Japan may happen during Osaka Expo
S/ Masu Taichi, Anchor / Is there a projected timeframe for (President Trump's) official visit to Japan?S/ Ishiba Shiger...
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Emperor and family see special exhibit of Kyoto imperial villa-turned-temple
Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter Princess Aiko visited the Tokyo National Museum on February 6.They t...
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Heavy snow envelopes UNESCO world heritage Shirakawa-go
A heavy snow warning was issued in Shirakawa Village in Gifu Prefecture on February 4.There was less snow before noon, ...
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SAKURA FORECAST: Cherry trees to bloom in Tokyo on March 21
Weathernews released on January 29 its second forecasts of when Somei Yoshino cherry trees will bloom in Japan in 2025,...
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Japan Pavilion at Osaka-Kansai Expo revealed to the media.
With 70 days to go until the opening of the Osaka-Kansai Expo, some parts of the Japan Pavilion were unveiled to the me...
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