Castle in the sky awes tourists
A castle in the sky awes tourists in Fukui Prefecture, central Japan.
read moreLunar and Uranus eclipses seen from Japan
A total lunar eclipse and an eclipse of Uranus are seen from Japan on November 8, the first time in 442 years for such o...
read moreSnow crab fetches 1 million yen in season's first auction
A snow crab fetches 1 million yen in the season's first auction held in western Japan.
read moreTokyo Disney Resort celebrates Christmas for the first time in three years
Tokyo Disney Resort celebrates Christmas for the first time in three years.
read moreDaimyo procession reenacted in Hakone resort
A "daimyo" feudal lord procession is reenacted in Hakone, a hot spring resort in Kanagawa Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo...
read moreRebuilding of Shuri Castle's main hall begins
The rebuilding of Shuri Castle's main hall begins three years after a fire destroyed the structure in Okinawa Prefecture...
read moreVending machines for deer snacks at Nara Park
A vending machine for deer snacks is set up at Nara Park in western Japan to help prevent people from giving wild deer o...
read morePanda twin cubs nibble on carrots
The twin giant panda cubs at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo nibble on pieces of carrots but are not yet able to eat them.
read moreCapsule toy machine offers random flight discounts
A capsule toy machine set by Japanese budget airline Peach Aviation offers random flight discounts.
read moreVisitors enjoy fall color and volcanic phenomena in northeastern Japan
Visitors enjoy fall color and volcanic phenomena in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan.
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