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2 Cars Overturned near Station in Ibaraki Pref. Apparently Due to Sudden Gust of Wind
Two cars were overturned in a parking lot in front of a JR station in Hitachi, Ibaraki Prefecture...
September 5, 2025
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Tomei, Shin-Tomei Expressways Partially Closed Due to Typhoon, Heavy Rain
Parts of the Tomei Expressway and Shin-Tomei Expressway have been closed due to heavy rain caused...
September 5, 2025
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Strong Winds in Central Shizuoka Pref. Overturn Truck, Blow Away Signboard
A tornado and other violent gusts of wind are believed to have struck central Shizuoka Prefecture...
September 5, 2025
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Police Eyes Senior Officers to Play Central Role in Stalking Cases, Considers Revision to Antistalking Law
The National Police Agency on Thursday instructed prefectural police headquarters to assign senio...
September 5, 2025
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Tokaido Shinkansen Train Service Resumes After Suspension Due to Heavy Rain (Update 1)
Tokaido Shinkansen train service has resumed after being suspended between Toyohashi and Mikawa-A...
September 5, 2025
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Typhoon Peipah Makes Landfall on Kii Peninsula, Approaching Tokai, Kanto Regions
Typhoon Peipah, also called No. 15, made landfall on the Kii Peninsula on Friday morning after re...
September 5, 2025
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Tokyo Reveals Plan for 600 Hydrogen Taxis, with Several Ready to Pick Up Passengers
TOKYO — The Tokyo metropolitan government has announced a plan to bring 600 hydrogen fuel-cell ta...
September 5, 2025
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Exclusive Zone for U.S. Forces Remains in Fukuoka Airport; 80 Years After War’s End, Locals Still Calling for Return of Land
What is now Fukuoka Airport, in the city’s Hakata Ward, was for many years operated entirely by t...
September 4, 2025
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THC Classified as Illegal Narcotic in Japan; Authorities Urge Caution When Purchasing Goods Overseas
Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), a compound found in cannabis, is classified as a narcotic under Japan...
September 4, 2025
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Fishermen Land First Season of Autumn Salmon in Hokkaido
Fishermen land autumn salmon in Taiki, Hokkaido, on Thursday as the season kicks off across the p...
September 4, 2025
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Aum Supreme Truth Cult Successor Aleph Has Widow, Son of Executed Founder as Officers or Members, Govt Commission Finds
The Public Security Examination Commission on Wednesday handed down a sixth regulatory action aga...
September 4, 2025
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Yamagata Shinkansen Hits Bear After Driver Applied Brakes but Couldn’t Avoid Collision
A Yamagata Shinkansen bullet train traveling between the stations of Itaya in Yonezawa, Yamagata ...
September 4, 2025
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Tokyo Skytree Illuminated in Red to Support Japanese Athletes Competing in Upcoming World Athletics in Tokyo
Tokyo Skytree in Sumida Ward, Tokyo, is illiuminated in “sunrise red” on Wednesday. The lighting ...
September 4, 2025
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Typhoon Peipah Forms Near Amami Oshima Island, Expected to Move toward East and Hit Shikoku, Kinki Regions
A tropical depression near Amami Oshima Island, approximately 140 kilometers east of the island, ...
September 4, 2025
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Red Sand from Jordan Desert To Be Transported from Expo to Tottori Pref. After Expo Concludes, With Plans to Promote the Sand as Expo Legacy
Red desert sand that is currently on display at the Jordan Pavilion at the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo...
September 4, 2025
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