This stadium boasts incredible versatility, capable of hosting football, baseball, and concerts all in one place. ( read original story ...)
Taichung mayor wraps up city diplomacy trip to Japan
Lu Shiow-yen signs exchange MOU, studies dome stadium construction in Sapporo, Nagoya, and Tokyo | Mar. 2, 2025 15:49 ... ( read original story ...)
This Japanese island off the coast of Osaka is a natural and culinary paradise
With its seascapes, rich culture and culinary delights, the island of Awaji, the largest island in the Seto Inland Sea, is a destination well worth visiting, just outside Osaka. Here are 6 good ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Fights Its Largest Wildfire in More Than 30 Years
The fire, in a forested area of the coastal city of Ofunato, killed at least one person and prompted evacuation orders for thousands of residents. ( read original story ...)
In Yokohama, birthplace of ThinkPad, Lenovo is rethinking the business laptop’s future
Indian Express' Anuj Bhatia traveled to Yokohama, Japan, where he visited the famed Yamato Lab, a center for design and a hub for testing the durability of new ThinkPads under various conditions. ( read original story ...)
1 Dead, Thousands Evacuated After Japan’s Biggest Wildfire In Over 30 Years
Thousands of people evacuated from parts of northern Japan as the country's largest wildfire in three decades raged unabated Sunday after killing at least one person, officials said. ( read original story ...)
Residential fire kills 2 in Japan’s Osaka
A fire broke out in a wooden two-story apartment building early Sunday in Nishinari Ward of Japan's Osaka, leaving two dead, local media reported. A resident alerted the fire department just before 5 ... ( read original story ...)
Retro Japan: 1904 Sapporo church looks picture-book perfect amid sea of tall buildings
With its stunning exterior appearance, the former Sapporo Methodist Church, now the Sapporo Christ Church, looks as if it has popped out of・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka hotels see room for rate increases ahead of Expo 2025
OSAKA -- Hotels in Osaka are more affordable than in Tokyo, in part because there are fewer international names in western Japan's biggest city. But with the upcoming Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, and the ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama city celebrates Chinese New Year with grandeur
Yokohama [Japan], March 1 (ANI): The Chinese New Year celebration was recently held in Yokohama city featuring stunning performances and beautifully decorated lanterns. Yokohama Chinatown welcomed the ... ( read original story ...)
Some standout pavilions at 2025 World Expo Osaka
Under the theme of sustainability and scientific advancement, the pavilion's most distinctive feature will be the "Makun," or mantle, a textile piece crafted by 200 weavers from Mapuche communities in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s PM admits to being ‘extremely nervous’ as he swaps functionality for style at fashion show
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who is usually known for his geeky image, wowed a fashion show audience on Saturday during a surprise appearance in which he ditched his usual suit in favor of a more stylish look in a show of his support for “cool” Japan. ( read original story ...)
Where Are Yokohama Tires Made & Who Owns The Company?
Wondering where Yokohama tires are made and who owns the company? Learn about its global factories, U.S. production, and company history. ( read original story ...)
Pages: Snow Run in Osaka: A Marathon to Remember
At 10 p.m. on the night before the Osaka Marathon, my wife Jasmin and I were about to sleep. Then we looked outside. It was snowing. Instead of b ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s the final roundup of chefs and restaurants coming to Time Out Market Osaka in March 2025
Meet the next four chefs and culinary talents coming to the long-awaited market next month The anticipation continues to grow as we’re now less than a month away from the opening of Time Out Market Osaka. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Deepening Population Crisis Breaks 125-Year Record
Japan's population has dwindled for 15 consecutive years, as fewer people marry and have children. About 30 percent of Japanese are now 65 or older, compounding the demographic challenge and dragging on Asia's second-largest economy as it pulls itself out of a decades-long slump. ( read original story ...)