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A Taste of Tokyo's Islands: A Special Glass of Liquor
The Izu Islands, off Japan's Pacific coast, are officially part of Tokyo. The islands are famous for producing a liquor ...
Heavy rain, soaring temperatures forecast for wide areas of Japan
A tropical depression in the East China Sea is forecast to approach the Kyushu region in southwest Japan toward Monday, bringing intense rainfall mainly to western Japan.
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Typhoon Nari Approaching Japan’s Kanto Region; Heavy Rain, Strong Wind Expected on Monday
A tropical cyclone that developed into Typhoon Nari early Sunday is expected to approach the Kanto region on Monday, the ...
Japan's coastal Shimoda carries history of Japanese author Mishima, scholar Keene
The year 2025 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Japanese author Yukio Mishima (1925-1970). Various exhibitions and ...
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Why MSDF stuck to salvaging choppers from the ocean depths
The accident occurred off the Izu island chain, south of Tokyo, on the night of April 20 last year. The two helicopters collided in mid-air during a training exercise to detect submarines.