In just three days, 10 million yen (about $67,000) was raised through a crowdfunding campaign to relocate a rare ...

Ehime Prefecture in western Shikoku is known for its mikan mandarin orange production and offers attractions like hot springs, scenic beauty, and well-preserved castles.

By prefecture, Ehime had the highest rate of helmet use for the second year in a row at 69.3 percent, an increase of 9.4 percentage points from last year. Oita followed at 48.3 percent and Gunma ...