KOCHI -- Western Japan's Kochi Prefecture has teamed up with the character Quagsire from the popular Pokemon franchise to promote the prefecture. The prefecture and The Pokemon Company signed a ...

This beautiful island in Japan is wildly underrated, considering how much it has to offer travelers in terms of food, natural ...

Night - Scattered showers with a 83% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 65 °F (18.3 °C). Cloudy with a high of 75 °F (23.9 °C ...

Katsuo-bushi (bonito flakes) are one of the key ingredients in Japanese cuisine, for preparing dashi stock. They are made ...

Kochi prefecture is on Shikoku, the smallest of Japan’s four main islands. Nagano prefecture is west of Tokyo on Honshu, the largest of the four islands. Maintenance and troubleshooting on the F ...

The bus seats 24 passengers and will begin weekly service on a trial basis between Tokyo and southern Japan's Kochi prefecture on March 4.

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake has rattled the island of Kyushu in southwestern Japan ... for the Miyazaki prefecture, where the tremor was centered, and the nearby Kochi prefecture.

“Aviation safety remains our highest priority as we conduct training operations in support of the mutual defense of the United States and Japan.” Kochi prefecture is on Shikoku, the smallest ...

Japan-born Aldahoodi Mohammad Ziyad, who grew up in Palestine, is seen in the city of Kochi, on April 7, 2025. (Mainichi/Satoshi Kobayashi) KOCHI -- A 23-year-old man who was born in Japan and ...

Working women in Japan can expect to earn only 70 to 80 ... salary was 80.4 against 100 for their male counterparts in Kochi Prefecture, where the disparity was the smallest.