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

A small plant-eating deer species that rarely draws much attention in Japan is now a major source of concern after an explosion in the population in the Boso Peninsula of Chiba Prefecture.

For a peek into this peculiar world, Oshikatsu Izakaya Marumaru-no-kai is worth a visit. The restaurant, built like a karaoke ...

Center and Yamato Plan Co Ltd kickstart production of an improved version of their jointly developed “dried sweet potato ...

February 3, 2025, the company signed a collaboration agreement with Ibaraki City, Osaka (Mayer: Yoichi Fukuoka), on matters related to digital transformation (DX) in local governments. Through this ...

Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc. (Head Office: Sendai city, Miyagi prefecture, Japan; President and Representative Director: Kojiro Higuchi; Tohoku Electric Power) and transcosmos inc. hereby announce ...

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

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 ...

Ibaraki Prefecture, Jan. 14, 2025. (Mainichi/Yasutaka Horii) SAKAI, Ibaraki -- A sushi restaurant constructed by this east Japan town as a base for interaction with inbound tourists and others has ...

A 58-year-old man from Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, was arrested for selling modified Nintendo Switch consoles designed to play pirated games. According to Japanese media, this marks the first ...