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Victims of 2016 Kumamoto Earthquakes Remembered; 276 people Died in Southern Japan’s Kumamoto and Oita Prefectures

KUMAMOTO — Bereaved family members and others offered prayers on Sunday for the victims of the 20...

April 15, 2024

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Fire Ritual at Aso Shrine in Kumamoto Pref. Allows Outside Participants for 1st Time in 5 Years

People drew fiery rings in the darkness, swinging burning bundles of rice straw during a ritual h...

March 23, 2024

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Japan In Focus
Kumamoto: Mythical Creature Dances for Shrine Festivalgoers

YATSUSHIRO, Kumamoto — The Kida no Mai, a traditional dance featuring the Kida mythical creature, wa...

December 9, 2023

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Kumamoto Learns How to Woo People from Taiwan

KUMAMOTO — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) will be having a major presence in Kumamoto...

November 18, 2023

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Kumamoto Flower Expo Opens

KUMAMOTO — The Kumamoto Flower Expo 2023, aimed at promoting the attractiveness of Kumamoto’s flower...

October 29, 2023

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Japan In Focus
Kumamoto: Back from Brink of Extinction, Local Fighting Style Marks 450 Yrs

HITOYOSHI, Kumamoto — A sword-fighting style that originated in the Kyushu region and was once on th...

October 14, 2023

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Kumamoto: Temple’s Unique Sauna Brings in Visitors

KUMAMOTO — Amid an unprecedented sauna boom, a mountain temple in Kumamoto is attracting many fans. ...

September 28, 2023

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Kumamoto: Giant Float of Kumamon Paraded at Festival

YAMATO, Kumamoto — Ten huge floats made of tree bark, pine cones and other natural materials were th...

September 23, 2023

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Kumamoto: 19th Century American Teacher’s House Open to Public after Quake

KUMAMOTO — A 19th-century Western-style building that collapsed during a pair of powerful earthquake...

September 16, 2023

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Kumamoto Pref. pushes ‘Kumamon Land’ vision

KUMAMOTO — Quite a few establishments headlining Kumamon, the widely loved mascot of Kumamoto Prefec...

September 2, 2023

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General News
Minami-Aso Railway Services Fully Resume after 2016 Kumamoto Earthquakes

KUMAMOTO — The operation of the Minami-Aso Railway, based in Takamori, Kumamoto Prefecture, fully re...

July 15, 2023

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Japan In Focus
Kumamoto: Fans Bring Breeze in Elegant Way

YAMAGA, Kumamoto — Uchiwa fans made of Japanese washi paper are just one traditional Japanese item t...

July 1, 2023

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Kumamoto: Giant Kumamon Statue Shows Mask-Free Smile

KUMAMOTO — Visitors can now see a giant statue of Kumamoto Prefecture’s official mascot without his ...

May 20, 2023

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Kumamoto: Fan of Quake-Hit Railway Aids Restoration Efforts

ASO, Kumamoto — As a teenager on an internship with Minami-Aso Railway Co. in March 2016, Yusuke Shi...

May 6, 2023

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Kumamoto: Retro Sleeper Train Now Cozy Lodgings

TARAGI, Kumamoto — A once popular sleeper train refurbished as a simplified accommodation facility w...

April 23, 2023

#Train #Kumamoto

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