A new year brings a wave of new openings, and the month-old Restaurant Juban 十番 in SS15 is one of them. But this eatery is no ...

The company surveyed 4,700 Japanese people across the country, taking 100 from each prefecture. One of the questions asked was “Which prefecture do you think is the rival to your own and why?” which ...

According to the Japanese Meteorological Agency, tsunami warnings have been issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, the southwestern island of Kyushu and nearby Kochi Prefecture. Residents have been to ...

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan late on Monday ... kilometres around 18 kilometres off the coast of Miyazaki prefecture in the Kyushi region around 21:19 pm (1219 GMT ...

(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 ...

Tokyo will be the first among Japan's 47 prefectures to offer subsidies for painless delivery. Koike revealed the plan to the media after the governor's review on Jan. 11. She stated, "We will ...

Several of Japan's nuclear power plants were rattled by an earthquake on Monday. A tsunami warning was also issued after the magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck the Hyuga-nada Sea off the coast of the ...

Cloudy with a high of 46 °F (7.8 °C) and a 25% chance of precipitation. Winds NW at 12 to 15 mph (19.3 to 24.1 kph). Night - Mostly cloudy. Winds variable at 4 to 11 mph (6.4 to 17.7 kph). The ...

The figure declined in all 47 prefectures. As people refrained from venturing out, fewer vehicles than usual graced Japan’s streets. Traffic volume dropped by 10 to 30 percent year on year on ...

Okinawa, Hiroshima and Yamaguchi prefectures on Jan. 6 formally asked the central government to approve pre-emergency measures to deal with rapid increases in COVID-19 cases, especially of the ...