Japan

As the cold winter weather fades away, the blooming of sakura trees, also known as cherry blossom trees, is a highly anticipated event that marks the arrival of spring in Japan. The delicate pink and white flowers have become one of the…

The food samples used in Japan to display restaurant menus attract great attention with their realistic appearance. With nearly 95 years of history in the country's food culture, the samples are also appreciated by enthusiasts as souvenirs.…

The launch of Japan's new H3 rocket, which carried the land-observing satellite-3 'DAICHI-3,' from a pad at the Tanegashima Space Center on Tanegashima island, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, failed. Following an apparent second-stage engine…

A fire broke out on a bus carrying 26 passengers in Japan's Fukuoka prefecture about 9:00 a.m. local time for an unknown reason. Hundreds of meters away, smoke could be seen rising from the bus, which was completely engulfed in flames. All…

A man with a knife entered a post office in the city of Kawaguchi, in the Saitama province of Japan, and attacked the employees. According to the police, the attacker injured 2 employees before stealing money from the post office and…

The human-powered vehicles known as "Jinrikisha," which have been used in Japan since the 1870s, defy the years despite advancing technology. Jinrikishas have recently been used for entertainment purposes and still attract great attention…

Heavy snowfall and storms that affected several areas of the nation, particularly in Japan's Hokkaido, Nagano, Okayama, and Tottori provinces, resulted in at least 1 death. The number of flights canceled due to weather conditions also rose…

Heavy snowfall occurred in many parts of Japan has disrupted all means of transportation. With hundreds of vehicles forming a 14-kilometer queue, drivers were stranded for about 8 hours in the traffic. At least 397 flights scheduled for…

Heavy snow and winds caused 280 flights to be canceled in various parts of Japan. The Japan Meteorology Agency warned that temperatures would drop to minus 12 degrees and that many regions would experience the coldest days in the past 10…

The Japan Self-Defense Forces (SDF) held an airborne exercise under the scenario of an invasion attempt on the country's remote islands. In addition to 70 US soldiers, 30 soldiers from Australia and England participated in the exercise,…