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Travel SpotsDragons, Deities Glow Each Night at Sensoji Temple Event Until Sunday
Vivid projections of images of Nio guardian deities and dragons are seen at Sensoji temple in Tai...
December 3, 2025
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General News‘See You Myaku-Myaku,’ Crowd Gathers for Farewell Ceremony Before Character Monument Relocates to New Home
OSAKA — About 1,000 people gathered at the former site of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo on Saturday ...
November 30, 2025
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General NewsBlossoming Cherry Trees Provide Pleasant Contrast Amid Autumn Foliage in Aichi Pref.
Shikizakura four-season cherry trees, which bloom twice a year in spring and autumn, can be seen ...
November 25, 2025
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Travel SpotsLight Up the Dark; Golden Leaves of National Natural Monument Great Ginkgo of Kitakanegasawa Illuminated for Fall
Illuminated golden leaves of the Great Ginkgo of Kitakanegasawa glow in the darkness, captivating...
November 23, 2025
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BaseballHanshin Tigers Fans Gather for Parade in Osaka to Celebrate Team’s Central League Championship
OSAKA — Hanshin Tigers fans gathered for a parade in Osaka City on Saturday to celebrate the team...
November 22, 2025
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General NewsHokkaido Seafood Company Packs Kazunoko Salted Herring Roe, A Popular Item in Osechi New Year’s Meals
Kazunoko salted herring roe is being sorted at Ihara & Co., a seafood processing company in Rumoi...
November 18, 2025
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General NewsIn Japan, Drones Being Used to Drive Away Bears Using Fireworks, Sound of Hunting Dogs
HIDA, Gifu — The Gifu prefectural government on Friday began using drones in an initiative to dri...
November 16, 2025
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Japan In FocusHeirs to Kyoto Talent: Wagashi Confectioner Adds Playful Creativity to Traditional Techniques
KYOTO — The Omuro area in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, is a popular gateway to Ninnaji temple, which is a UN...
November 15, 2025
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Travel SpotsKurobe Gorge Covered in Autumn Foliage in Japan’s Toyama Prefecture
TOYAMA — The autumn foliage is at its peak along the Kurobe Gorge Railway in Kurobe, Toyama Prefe...
November 13, 2025
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Travel SpotsAutumn Foliage Coloring Mountain on Gifu-Shiga Border
Autumn foliage was at its most colorful on Saturday around halfway up Mt. Ibuki on the border of ...
November 9, 2025
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DeliciousDaikon Radish Smoked, Pickled in Akita Prefecture, with 20,000 Scheduled to Be Produced
AKITA — Production of iburigakko smoked and pickled daikon radishes is in full swing in the Sanna...
November 9, 2025
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Travel SpotsLong, Winding Autumnal Road in Tochigi Pref. Offers Visitors a Look at Changing Leaves with Distinct Color Palettes
Motorists wanting a look at colorful leaves are stopped in a traffic jam on the winding Irohazaka...
November 4, 2025
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General NewsJapan’s Daruma Dolls Get Makeover for Year of the Horse
Daruma dolls resembling horses are lined up in Arai Darumaya, a workshop in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa P...
November 3, 2025
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PerspectivesClosed Kobe School Becomes Community Hub
KOBE — A closed elementary school has been given new life as a multipurpose complex featuring an aqu...
November 2, 2025
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Two Firefighters Die Battling Fire at Building in Osaka’s Minami District (Update 2)
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Bunraku Puppet Plays Get National Treasure Treatment, with Puppeteer Kanjuro Kiritake, Historic Shokoji Temple
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80 Years After The War / Remaking ‘Death Railway’ into ‘Route of Peace and Prosperity’
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Firefighters battle Tokyo factory blaze all day long
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Ancient Japan’s Shoso-In Treasures Exhibited in Nara; Cloisonne Mirror, Fish-Shaped Ornament Among Highlights