
Hakone's Owaku Valley reopens
Hakone's Owaku Valley, a popular tourist destination, reopens after being closed for 6 months due to volcanic activity.
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Blizzard hits Hokkaido
A strong winter cold front dumps heavy snow in parts of Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido, with more forecasted fo...
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Origami for Outer Space
A Japanese space-tech startup aims to build houses in outer space by using technology inspired by the traditional paper-...
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New sake, new cedar ball
Tenryou Shuzou sake brewery in Gero, Gifu Prefecture announces its new sake with a yearly event - hanging a cedar ball.
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