The Tanigumi Dance is an important tradition and part of Japan's cultural heritage. For the first time in its 800-year ...

Traditional cormorant fishing has begun on the Nagara River in this central Japan city, with fiery torches on boats creating ...

“I want to see it become Japan’s top brand and bring that ... Tenka-fubu persimmons belong to the “Neo Sweet” variety, which Gifu Prefecture unveiled in 2015, and are known for having ...

The Gifu Half Marathon, Japan’s first and only World Athletics Gold Label half marathon race, is held annually in April in Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Naoko Takahashi, the 2000 Sydney ...

Hayashi, who was born on Sept 2, 1909, died Saturday morning at a hospital in her hometown of Toki, Gifu Prefecture, according to the ministry and other sources. She became Japan's oldest person last ...

Set in the rural reaches of Yamagata city in Gifu prefecture, the temple will illuminate its lush greenery to set the scene. This is what you’re here for: to capture the perfect #reflectiongram in the ...

Students in Fukui Prefectural University's Faculty of Dinosaur Paleontology will participate in cutting-edge research and ...

Ground subsidence in Gifu Prefecture was likely caused by tunnel construction work for the magnetic-levitation (maglev) Chuo Shinkansen Line, Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) said. In the ...

OMI-HACHIMAN, Shiga (Japan): A model of an ancient dog at ... The model even made an outing to a museum in Gifu Prefecture and was one of the first to sneak into the new theater room before ...