In the southwest of Nagano Prefecture, nestled in the Kiso Valley ... "In our contemporary Japan, the tradition of manual work has been preserved and transmitted by remarkable artisans," said ...

(Kyodo News via AP, File) FILE - Black garbage bags filled with radioactivity waste are kept temporally in a field in Minamisoma, Fukushima prefecture, Japan Saturday, March 11, 2017. (Kota Endo ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan is likely to sweeten terms for developers to build a massive offshore wind farm sector, industry insiders say, as it looks to put its energy ambitions back on track against ...

Cloudy with a high of 74 °F (23.3 °C) and a 90% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to 9 mph (6.4 to 14.5 kph). Night - Cloudy. Winds NNE at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight ...

The new entries include establishments in Fukui Prefecture, meaning that all three prefectures in the region are now covered. Fukui became the 26th region in Japan to be included in the Michelin ...

Fukushima Prefecture has recorded a cumulative 2,335 “disaster-related” deaths from the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami, by far the largest figure among the three hardest-hit ...

Cloudy with a high of 58 °F (14.4 °C). Winds variable. Night - Cloudy. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 48 °F (8.9 °C). Mostly cloudy today with a high of 60 °F (15.6 °C) and a low ...

ABSTRACT: The Mefou Primate Sanctuary is one of the wild animal sanctuaries in Cameroon, located in the Centre Region and houses 277 non-human primates and 55 workers. There is little or no published ...

TOKYO -- One man died after a fatal knife attack near Japan's JR Nagano Station at around 8 pm local time on Wednesday, local media reported. Three people, including two men and one woman, were ...

Japan aims to drastically lower prices of stockpiled rice to 2,000 yen ($14) per 5 kilograms (11.02 pounds) and speed up putting rice onto shop shelves as consumers suffer from sky-high staple grain ...