Tohoku Shinkansen to resume operations on all lines on April 14
East Japan Railway says it will resume operations on all lines of the Tohoku Shinkansen starting April 14, about a week ...
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Japan receives over 4,000 applications for astronauts
Japan receives more than 4,000 applications for astronauts in a recruitment project conducted by the Japan Aerospace Exp...
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Disney opens Toy Story themed hotel near Tokyo
Disney opens a hotel featuring "Toy Story" near Tokyo following a delay due to the coronavirus.
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Lawson tests reusable coffee cups
Major convenience store chain operator Lawson begins testing reusable coffee cups as part of efforts to reduce plastic w...
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Udon and running combined in special event in southwestern Japan
A special event combining udon and running is held on April 2 in Kagawa Prefecture in southwestern Japan.
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National Stadium opens for public tours
The National Stadium, the main venue for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, begins stadium tours for the general p...
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New expressway section features projections, better lighting for bad weather
A new section of the Shin-Tomei Expressway in central Japan that will connect Ebina, Kanagawa Prefecture to Toyota, Aich...
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20 Ukrainian refugees arrive in Japan by government plane
20 refugees from Ukraine who were living in Poland arrive at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on a Japanese governm...
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Narita Airport's Terminal 3 expanded
Narita International Airport's Terminal 3 serving low-cost carriers is expanded to deal with the anticipated increase in...
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Foreign Minister Hayashi inspects Ukrainian refugee situation in Poland
Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa inspects the situation of Ukrainian refugees in neighboring Poland.
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