Tag: Nagoya

Keep your eyes open at all times: the Tower Slider will take you on a ten-second thrilling ride – city views included ... ( read original story ...)

Over 80 percent of 2,184 listed firms on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange will remain in the highest trading tier in a r ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's household spending likely rose in November for the first time in four months while consumer inflation in Tokyo area is expected to have hit a 22-month-high in December, a Reuters poll showed. ( read original story ...)

It is hoped that plans to make use of existing facilities will allay fears over costs, but nonetheless local support for a bid for the 2030 Winter Games looks to be on the wane. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s capital found 103 new coronavirus cases on Monday, the most in nearly three months according to data from the Tokyo government. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks were higher Tuesday morning, the first trading day of 2022, as sentiment was lifted after Wall Street logged record highs overnight, while a weaker yen against the U.S. dollar supported ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks opened 2022 on an upbeat note today, after US shares also advanced on their first trading day of the year. The Nikkei 225 rose 1.01 per cent, or 291.01 points, to 29,082.72 in early trade ... ( read original story ...)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck near the Ogasawara Islands in the Pacific Ocean, south of Tokyo, on Tuesday ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's manufacturing activity grew for an 11th straight month in December, but at a slower pace than in the prior month as output and new order growth softened while cost pressures stayed elevated. ( read original story ...)

New Year’s Fire Review, called dezomeshiki, will take place at Tokyo Big Sight on Thursday from 9:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. This elaborate event is a spectacular demonstration of fire and disaster ... ( read original story ...)

Japan has so many vending machines that they hardly register in the minds of most people walking down the street. However, an array of vending machines in Tokyo’s Kamata neighborhood has been catching ... ( read original story ...)

Amid declining numbers of Japanese public baths, which have long been social places where bathers can exchange their ... ( read original story ...)

I went from the US to Japan for the first time in 2018 and some things surprised me. In Japan, it is not the norm to eat or drink on the subway or while you walk. Indoor smoking laws in Japan are ... ( read original story ...)

In the middle of Tokyo Bay sits an innocuous man-made island in the shape of a boomerang. It is a former gun battery base, built more than a century ago by the Meiji government for the protection of ... ( read original story ...)

NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Officials in Japan reported 673 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, Jan. 3, 2022, the first time the daily total topped 600 in the country since October 14, 2021. In Tokyo, ... ( read original story ...)

Tanaka — the world's oldest living person, according to Guinness World Records — just celebrated her 119th trip around the sun. The great-grandmother, who was born in 1903, marked the milestone in a ... ( read original story ...)