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At the Niihama Taiko Matsuri in Niihama, Ehime Prefecture, teams of around 150 people carry taikodai: three-tonne parade floats housing a huge taiko drum. In a spectacular display of strength, the ...
Niihama Taiko Festival (October 15–18, Niihama, Ehime Prefecture) The floats’ gorgeous gold embroidery is evidence of the town’s past prosperity. (© Haga Library) ...
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NIIHAMA, Ehime -- An 18-year-old high school student in this western Japan city received a certificate of appreciation from local police for rescuing a woman in her 80s who plunged into a waterway ...
Wildfires in Okayama and Ehime prefectures continued to rage on March 24 after evacuation orders were issued for nearly 3,000 people. One firefighter in his 70s reportedly fell and suffered minor ...
Ehime University was established in 1949 as a new national university by consolidating the Matsuyama National High School, the Ehime Prefectural Teachers School, the Ehime Prefectural Youth Teacher's ...
A forest fire in Okayama Prefecture has been contained, Masao Omori, mayor of the city of Okayama, the capital of the western prefecture, announced Friday. The fire, which broke out last Sunday ...