Visitors looking for the "real Japan" may find it on a new long trail two hours from Tokyo that shows off the country's ...

Ibaraki Prefecture relinquished its “least attractive” title among Japan’s 47 prefectures following a local promotional effort that was tongue in cheek at times. The prefecture northeast of ...

Japan is gearing up to build the world’s first hydrogen production facility powered by a next-generation nuclear reactor. For ...

Kashima, Japan - January 20, 2025 People bathe in cold water at Kashima Jingu shrine in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Jan. 20, 2025, during the annual winter purification ritual ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 0 to 6 mph (0 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 36 °F (2.2 °C). Cloudy with a high of 52 °F (11.1 °C). Winds variable at 5 to 9 mph (8 to 14.5 kph ...

(Mainichi) TSUKUBA, Ibaraki -- A Thai woman who was detained at a police station in Ibaraki Prefecture died on ... were no problems with our response." (Japanese original by Mayumi Nobuta, Tsukuba ...

The Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) plans to ask the Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) to review its plan for ...

Rain with a high of 44 °F (6.7 °C) and a 74% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 49% chance of precipitation. Winds NNW at 6 to 7 mph ...