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200-Meter Section of Osaka-Kansai Expo Grand Ring to be Preserved
OSAKA — The world’s largest wooden structure will become significantly smaller after the Osaka-Ka...
September 17, 2025
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Tokyo’s Nerima Ward Hits 35.4 C, Chiyoda Ward 34.3 C, with Temperatures in 43 Locations Nationwide Exceeding 35 C on Wednesday
Temperatures rose across eastern and western Japan on Wednesday, with 43 locations nationwide rec...
September 17, 2025
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JAL Punishes All Board Members over Captain Drinking During Stay in Honolulu
Japan Airlines announced disciplinary measures on Wednesday, reducing the monthly compensation of...
September 17, 2025
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270 Cars Submerged in Underground Parking Lot after Record Rainfall in Yokkaichi, Mie Pref., Vehicle Removal Underway
Record rainfall in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, on Friday night caused flooding damage to approxima...
September 17, 2025
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Bear Approaches Fukushima Pref. Home, Kills Dog; No Humans Injured
A bear approached a house, where it killed a pet dog and ripped a curtain before leaving without ...
September 17, 2025
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60% of Internet Users in Japan Not Mindful of Copyright Issues, Govt Survey Shows
More than 60% of internet users are not particularly aware about copyright issues when they brows...
September 17, 2025
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Climbers on Mt. Fuji’s Gotemba Trail Decrease by 30%; Drop Is Attributed to New Entrance Fee, Regulations for Safer Trekking
SHIZUOKA — The number of people climbing Mt. Fuji via the Gotemba Trail, on the mountain’s Shizuo...
September 17, 2025
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Local Authorities in Tokyo Tightening Rules on Minpaku Private Lodging Services amid Complaints about Noisy Groups and Marauding Crows
Complaints about garbage and noise related to minpaku private lodging services have led some muni...
September 16, 2025
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Abandoned Baggage Being Reused, Given Away to Cope with Storage, Disposal Costs
Suitcases are being left behind at airports and hotels across Japan in greater numbers as more an...
September 16, 2025
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Sanyo Shinkansen Resumes Operation After Rain-Related Suspension
Operations have been suspended on the Sanyo Shinkansen between Okayama and Hiroshima stations sin...
September 15, 2025
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Japan’s Elderly Population Down at 36.19 Million
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The estimated number of people aged 65 or older in Japan stands at 36.19 mil...
September 15, 2025
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Japan Set to Unveil Roadmaps to Help Central Asian Nations Shift From Coal, Gas to Clean Energy
The Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry has decided to present roadmaps to all five Central Asia...
September 15, 2025
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Japan, EU to Cooperate on Battery Supply Chain, With an Eye on Reducing Dependence on China
Japan and the European Union (EU) will begin a comprehensive partnership aimed at strengthening t...
September 14, 2025
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Memorial Service for Sado Miners Held, South Korea Does Not Send Representative for 2nd Consecutive Year
SADO, Niigata — A memorial service for gold miners who worked on Sado Island during World War II,...
September 14, 2025
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Japan Financial Firms Accelerate Hiring of Vietnamese IT Engineers
Japanese financial institutions aiming to strengthen their IT services are stepping up hiring Vie...
September 14, 2025
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