It will take about one hour via Shinkansen from Osaka to Nagoya, and about th ... affecting around 57,000 passengers. Photo: Kyodo News via AP ( read original story ...)
Bars With A View – Tokyo’s Best Watering Holes
A tempting breakfast menu is served from 6:30am. Head straight to the top floor of this swish hotel for the best views of Tokyo Tower’s twinkling lights. As the flagship property of Prince Hotels, you ... ( read original story ...)
Workers approve new 4-year contract with Yokohama Tire Co. in Salem
You can come back at the end of your 30-day period for another 10 free articles, or you can purchase a subscription and continue to enjoy valuable local news and information. If you are a current 7-da... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Tire Partners With Spartan To Power New Tire Promotion
The race is on: consumers who buy four new Yokohama tires from now through Sept. 30 will get a free Spartan race entry, valued up to $190. “Talk about a ‘strong’ promotion,” said Alan Holtschneider, Y... ( read original story ...)
THAI apologises for flying cockroach?
Thai Airways International (THAI) has apologised for flying with a cockroach on board a flight from the Japanese city of Sapporo to Bangkok last week. Facebook page @Hokkaidofanclub on Monday posted a ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai’s Emirates cancels flights to Osaka due to Typhoon Jebi
Dubai carrier Emirates has announced that flights to Japan’s Osaka have been cancelled on Tuesday and Wednesday due to Typhoon Jebi. The storm, Japan’s strongest typhoon in 25 years ... ( read original story ...)
Emirates cancels flights to and from Osaka, Japan as strongest storm makes landfall
Dubai: Emirates has suspended flights to and from Osaka, Japan after the Asian country has been battered by its strongest typhoon in over two decades. Packing winds up to 172 kilometres per hour ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo bag-snatcher sought to cover pachinko losses
TOKYO (TR) – Tokyo Metropolitan Police have arrested a 30 ... incidents that took place in Shinagawa and Ota wards since April in which the value of lost property totals around 200,000 yen. ( read original story ...)
Typhoon Jebi: Japan hit by strongest storm in 25 years, leaves trail of destruction
Jebi was the strongest typhoon to make landfall in Japan since 1993, according to Japan’s Kyodo News service. The storm was heading north across a swath of Japan’s main island of Honshu toward ... ( read original story ...)
Powerful typhoon devastates western Japan, floods airport
Jebi was the strongest typhoon to make landfall in Japan since 1993, according to Japan’s Kyodo News service. The storm was heading north across a swath of Japan’s main island of Honshu toward ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s deadly summer grinds on with more than 1 million evacuated in worst typhoon in 25 years
Japan will be hoping for cooler, calmer weather when it hosts the Olympic Games in the summer of 2020. Kyodo News said Jebi was the strongest typhoon to make landfall since 1993, while NHK public ... ( read original story ...)
Powerful typhoon hits western Japan, flooding major airport
Jebi was the strongest typhoon to make landfall in Japan since 1993, according to Japan's Kyodo News service. The storm was heading north across a swath of Japan's main island of Honshu toward the Sea ... ( read original story ...)
Jebi sweeping through Japan as a life-threatening typhoon
Typhoon Jebi will continue to threaten lives and property as it sweeps through Japan into Wednesday. Jebi made landfall in eastern Shikoku around midday Tuesday, local time, with the equivalent streng... ( read original story ...)
Typhoon Jebi makes landfall in Japan, strongest in 25 years
The Universal Studios Japan theme park, one of Osaka’s main tourist draws ... attend events and ceremonies in conjunction with His birthday Funding Circle plans IPO with Danish billionaire’s backing V... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Crypto Firm Snaps up a Deutsche Bank Heavyweight for Strategist Role
Japanese crypto firm FXcoin has recruited Deutsch Bank’s former foreign-exchange dealer, Yasuo Matsuda as a senior strategist for the cryptocurrency startup. According to Business Times. ( read original story ...)
‘Break a leg’ Osaka in first Grand Slam quarter-final at US Open
NEW YORK: Japan’s Naomi Osaka reached her first Grand Slam quarter-final at the US Open on Monday, tearfully admitting she was prepared to “break a leg” to win the match. The 20-year-old defeated Aryn... ( read original story ...)