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General NewsNew Japan Meteorological Agency Building Has Enhanced Functions
The Japan Meteorological Agency has begun its relocation to a new main building in Tokyo, after u...
November 28, 2020
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Yomiuri EditorialDo not Give in to Heinous Threats Amid Surge in Cyber-attacks
There has been a spate of cyber-attacks involving the theft of confidential corporate information...
November 28, 2020
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General NewsOsaka Aquarium Dives into Holiday Spirit with ‘Santa Diver’
OSAKA -- A diver clad in a Santa Claus costume brought a festive mood to Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan ...
November 28, 2020
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Ramen of JapanKaoru / Ginger ramen and a considerate owner warms your body and heart
The city of Soka in Saitama Prefecture — Tokyo’s northern neighbor — is especially known for its loc...
November 26, 2020
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Ramen of JapanGallon / The exquisite harmony of orange and ramen born in Golden Gai
Welcome to the Asian labyrinth, Golden Gai! This small area in Shinjuku, Tokyo, is packed with nearl...
November 24, 2020
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Ramen of JapanDaishi / classic ramen with a sophisticated taste
Do you know what naruto is? No, I’m not talking about the famous Japanese anime, but of a ramen topp...
November 19, 2020
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Ramen of JapanKaijin / Offering up once-in-a-lifetime fish soup with ramen
At the small entrance atop a set of narrow stairs, I took in a painting of the sea on the wall with ...
November 16, 2020
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Ramen of JapanKishimoto Shokudo / Traditional Okinawa shop that rose from, and now thrives on, ashes
As soon as I came out of Naha Airport, the main point of entry into Okinawa Prefecture, the tropical...
November 12, 2020
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Ramen of JapanRamen-ya Toy Box / Ramen maker sticks to basics in his own way, gets in the Michelin Guide
Toy Box was a name so peculiar that it piqued my interest to the point where I just had to go. So I ...
November 9, 2020
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Japan In FocusFukui: Immersive additions in the works at dinosaur museum
FUKUI — Images of life-size dinosaurs will be projected on the walls of a new room at the Fukui Pref...
November 6, 2020
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Ramen of JapanHulu-lu / Savoring ramen with a unique Hawaiian flai
Hulu-lu is a ramen shop that makes you feel as though you are dining in a Hawaiian cafe. For example...
November 5, 2020
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Ramen of JapanEbimaru Ramen / Dateworthy lobster ramen shop in Tokyo
Have you ever been taken to a ramen restaurant for a dinner date? It was our second date when my boy...
November 2, 2020
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Ramen of JapanKanda Ramen Waizu / Rich, sharp tastes merge in tonkotsu shoyu ramen
Ramen shop Kanda Ramen Waizu is packed with office workers at lunchtime as it celebrates 20 years si...
October 29, 2020
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Ramen of JapanTsukumo Ramen 99 / Mounds of fluffy grated gouda goes great with mouthwatering miso ramen
The next ramen shop I’d like to tell you about is Tsukumo Ramen 99 in Hiroo, Tokyo. It’s a shop that...
October 26, 2020
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Ramen of JapanMunch-ken / Lots to quack about with this one-of-a-kind duck ramen
The area around Kinshicho Station is lined with shopping buildings and restaurants, making it one of...
October 22, 2020