Bullet train service back to normal

Bullet train service back to normal

Bullet train service in western Japan is back to normal after a 5-hour power outage.

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Summer officially arrives in Okinawa

Summer officially arrives in Okinawa

The Japan Meteorological Agency announces that the rainy season is over in Okinawa, southwest Japan.

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Territorial waters grow around volcano island

Territorial waters grow around volcano island

Japan issues a map showing expanded territorial waters around Nishi-no-Shima, an active volcanic island in the Pacific.

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Crown Prince Naruhito returns from Denmark

Crown Prince Naruhito returns from Denmark

Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito returns from Denmark. His trip coincided with the proclamation of a new law allowing Emper...

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Man arrested over Tokyo Skytree bomb threat

Man arrested over Tokyo Skytree bomb threat

Police arrest a man in connection with a threat to bomb the Tokyo Skytree tower.

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