Climbing routes open on Shizuoka Prefecture side of Mount Fuji
The climbing routes opened on July 10 on the Shizuoka Prefecture side of Mount Fuji.At 9 a.m., barricades that were inst...
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Shizuoka Prefecture sees record heat
Temperatures soared across Japan on July 4, with Shizuoka Prefecture seeing a record-breaking 39 degrees celsius.The mer...
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More bears being spotted in Nikko
NTV Reporter / We are filming from inside the car for safety. A bear climbed up from the stream.The more-than-one-meter-...
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Moment of silence marks 6 months since Noto quake
Locals held a moment of silence to mark 6 months since the Noto Peninsula earthquake as government funded demolition and...
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Mt. Fuji's climbing season starts on Yamanashi side with new rules
Mt. Fuji’s climbing season began on July 1 on the Yamanashi Prefecture side with new rules in place. Climbers of Japan’...
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Police confirm 4 hikers dead at Mt. Fuji ahead of climbing season
Shizuoka Police found three hikers unconscious on the Shizuoka Prefecture side of Mt. Fuji ahead of the official climbin...
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Bear surprises passengers on train
Train announcement /The windows on this train can open. Please do not open them. It is very dangerous. Please keep the w...
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For Tohoku: Walking event for Michinoku Coastal Trail
A walking event to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Michinoku Coastal Trail opening took place in Miyagi Prefect...
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Two Siberian tiger cubs born on May 19 at Adventure World in Wakayama Prefecture on display to the public
Two Siberian tigers were born at Adventure World in Hamamatsu, Wakayama Prefecture western Japan on May 19. The two cubs...
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Japan braces for heavy rain and mudslide
Torrential rain lashed Japan on June 18, suspending trains and triggering weather warnings.Severe rain drenched areas th...
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