There's an annual festival held in the Japanese prefecture of Kochi that culminates with a competition to see who can drink sake the fastest. Men get given 1.8 litres of sake in a big cup and ...

The Orange Route is one of several flight training paths established by the U.S. military in Japan. It spans mountainous areas across Ehime, Kochi and Tokushima prefectures in Shikoku, and extends ...

The women are qualified to teach at elementary school level and had work experience in the field before coming to Japan to serve as ALTs, according to town officials. They work eight hours a day.

But a trail-blazing businesswoman in western Japan has a way to link the two in a mission to reenergize her community with creative young talent. Yamasaki Kurumi, the 65-year-old head of Kochi ...

INO, Kochi Prefecture--Over the last decade ... disinfectant wipes and toilet paper in Ino, a town on the smallest of Japan’s four main islands known for its paper industry.

The Japan Meteorological Corp. predicts cherry trees will begin flowering in the capital before spreading to other major cities, including Kochi, Fukuoka and Kagoshima on March 26 and Nagoya on ...

If you are planning to travel to Kochi or any other city in Japan, this airport locator will be a very useful tool. This page gives complete information about the Kochi Airport along with the airport ...

TOKYO -- Many of Japan's biggest companies are expected to offer substantial wage hikes for a third consecutive year when they conclude talks with unions on Wednesday, seeking to help workers cope ...