Tokyo Fire Department holds large-scale 24-hour training exercise
The Tokyo Fire Department holds a large-scale 24-hour training exercise, simulating that a major earthquake had occurred...
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Two cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza found in Japan
The first two cases of avian influenza this season are confirmed in Saga Prefecture in southwestern Japan and Ibaraki Pr...
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Street in Imperial Palace open to public for fall viewing
Inui Street at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo is open to the public for autumn viewing.
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Myanmar's National Unity Govt official calls for cooperation toward democracy
The foreign minister of Myanmar's National Unity Government holds a press conference in Tokyo, calling for international...
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North Korea abduction victim and family members call for resolution to abduction issue
Soga Hitomi, North Korea abduction victim, and Yokota Sakie, mother of a North Korea abduction victim attend a gathering...
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Autumn cherry blossoms in western Japan
Cherry trees that bloom in spring and autumn are in season in Shiga Prefecture, western Japan.
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Cyclists take over Rainbow Bridge and others in Tokyo cycling event
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government holds a cycling event, closing off the Rainbow Bridge and other areas in Tokyo's water...
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Meteorological Agency: hottest year on record, winter could bring sudden heavy snow
The Japan Meteorological Agency releases its three-month forecast, saying there is a risk of a warm winter due to the El...
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Health ministry subcommittee makes COVID-19 vax not free starting April 2024
A subcommittee of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare decides that COVID-19 vaccinations will no longer be free of...
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Tokyo police compete in life-saving skills compeition
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department Rescue Squad holds a rescue competition to compete in life-saving skills.
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