Hyogo

KOBE — As the first Islamic religious facility in Japan, Kobe Muslim Mosque stands in an exotic l...

KOBE — A tug-of-war was used to demarcate the border between two adjacent downtown districts in K...

Japan’s firework traditions are changing, as festivals grapple with such dangers as heatstroke an...

TAMBA-SASAYAMA, Hyogo – Table tennis using oke wooden bath buckets instead of rackets is catching...

NISHINOMIYA, Hyogo — In the year of their 90th anniversary, the Hanshin Tigers clinched the Centr...

NISHINOMIYA, Hyogo — The Hanshin Tigers beat ●the Hiroshima Toyo Carp ?-?  on ●Sunday? at Koshien...

The wife of a former Hyogo prefectural assembly member who died in January has filed a criminal c...

TOYOOKA, Hyogo — A sea lion named Hama can imitate human movements, according to a study led by a...

The temperature in Tamba, Hyogo Prefecture, reached 41.2 C on Wednesday, the highest ever to be r...

TAKARAZUKA, Hyogo — From time to time, visitors to Kiyoshikojin Seichoji temple, or the road lead...

MINAMI-AWAJI, Hyogo — On the second floor of a roof-tile manufacturer on Awaji Island, visitors c...

KOBE — Someiyoshino cherry blossoms have reached full bloom in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, the region...

KOBE — To mark one year since the death of Tan Tan, who was the oldest giant panda in Japan, Oji ...

Kawazu-zakura cherry blossoms, which are known to bloom earlier than other sakura, and mimosa flo...

SANDA, Hyogo — A maki-e jigsaw puzzle, made by a female artisan who died in the Noto Peninsula Ea...