Tokyo
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Japan In FocusRokugo Floodgate Protecting Area from Floods for 94 Years; Retro Showa Era Facility Continues as Local Symbol
I headed downstream on the causeway from the Rokugo Bridge over the Tama River that connects Toky...
March 17, 2025
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Japan In Focus6th Generation Owner Continues Geta-Making Tradition at 160-Year-Old Shop in Tokyo; Variety of Materials, Colors Allow Customers to Create Their Own Unique Geta
Shinagawa-juku was the first of the 53 stations on the Tokaido, a major road linking Edo and Kyot...
March 12, 2025
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General NewsSnow in Tokyo Forecast to Reach 5 Centimeters; Heavy Snow to Fall Between Saturday Evening, Sunday Morning
Heavy snow is expected in the Kanto-Koshin region between Saturday evening and Sunday morning, ac...
March 8, 2025
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General NewsSnow Expected in Tokyo Metropolitan Area
Snow is expected to fall in the Tokyo metropolitan area on Monday, due to a front settling over t...
March 3, 2025
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General NewsSnow Forecast in Tokyo: Operations on JR Ome Line Suspended between Ome, Okutama Stations
East Japan Railway Co. announced on Monday that operations between Ome and Okutama stations on th...
March 3, 2025
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Japan In FocusTokyo Button Store’s Retro Billboard Architecture Attracts Customers; Family Been in Clothing Business Since 1897
A distinctive building constructed in 1928 stands on the Yanagihara-dori street along the Kanda R...
February 17, 2025
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Japan In FocusShop Helps People See The Micro World; Hamano Kenbikyo Has Sold Microscopes for Over A Century
Near the Akamon gate of the University of Tokyo stands a shop of a kind that is hard to find anyw...
February 12, 2025
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VideoLongevity, Good Fortune in Art Shining at Sannomaru Shozokan
The Museum of the Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, is now filled ...
February 4, 2025
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General News
Snowfall Forecast in Tokyo Metropolitan Area from Sunday Morning to Monday; 3 Centimeters Expected in Parts of Tokyo
Due to a low-pressure system passing south of Honshu, snowfall is expected in the Tokyo metropoli...
February 1, 2025
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General NewsShrine Network in Tokyo to Help Distribute Supplies After Big Quake; Noto Disaster Spurs Progress
In anticipation of a massive earthquake hitting the capital, the Tokyo bureau of the Association ...
February 1, 2025
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General NewsSnowfall Expected in Central Tokyo from Early Sunday; May Accumulate Up to 3 Centimeters
Snowfall is expected in central Tokyo from early Sunday, with accumulation possible, according to...
January 31, 2025
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General NewsCherry Blossoms Expected on March 21 in Central Tokyo; Western and Eastern Japan Expected to See Earlier Blooms
Someiyoshino cherry blossoms are expected to bloom March 21 in central Tokyo, the earliest bloom ...
January 30, 2025
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Core Inflation in Tokyo Slows in December but Stays above BOJ Target
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Producer Behind Pop Group XG Arrested for Cocaine Possession
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Snow Falls in Tokyo; Temperature in Tokyo Turns from Spring to Winter in 1 Day (UPDATE 1)
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Strong Earthquake Hits Tokyo, Neighboring Areas; No Tsunami Expected (UPDATE 1)
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M4.8 Earthquake Hits Central Tokyo; No Tsunami Expected