Osaka Castle admission fee to be doubled from spring of 2025
Osaka city hall plans to double the admission fee for those aged 16 and over to enter the castle tower of Osaka Castle s...
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Cherry blossoms in full bloom in southwestern Japan due to warm winter
Cherry blossoms are in full bloom around Nachi Waterfall in southwestern Japan.
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Japan's new budget airline makes debut flight
Japan's new budget airline AirJapan makes its debut flight.
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Ruins believed to be Sakamoto Castle found in western Japan
A moat and stone walls believed to belong to the “'phantom” Sakamoto Castle built during the Sengoku period are found in...
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Snow removal process begins at Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route
Snow removal process begins at the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route.
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Press tour of extended Hokuriku shinkansen line
Media representatives get a preview of the extension of the Hokuriku shinkansen bullet train line that will start operat...
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Facility to relive samurai's Edo Period opens outside fish market in Tokyo
An establishment to relive samurai's Edo Period opens outside Toyosu Market in Tokyo.
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People tour new shinkansen bullet train platforms in central Japan
People get to see new bullet train platforms at Kagaonsen Station, one of the new stops on the extended Hokuriku Shinkan...
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Snow gathering at traditional icehouse in central Japan
People gather snow for storage inside an icehouse in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan.
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Capybaras compete to see who bathes longest
Capybaras from five zoos in Japan compete to see who bathes the longest.
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