
New risk map raises likelihood of major quake
A new risk map for Japan shows a heightened possibility of a major earthquake hitting areas along the Pacific coast.
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Princess Ayako to marry
Princess Ayako will marry Kei Moriya, a 32-year-old employee of shipping firm.
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Hello Kitty bullet train unveiled
West Japan Railway Company unveils a special bullet train featuring Hello Kitty.
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Popular railroad museum's new annex previewed
East Japan Railway Company shows off the new annex of its popular Railway Museum north of Tokyo.
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