Haneda Airport installs Amazon lockers
Amazon lockers are installed at Haneda Airport for passengers subjected to quarantine.
read moreTwin panda cubs make public debut
The twin giant panda cubs born at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo last June make their public debut.
read morePikotaro promotes countryside lodging in rural Japan
Entertainer Pikotaro, known for the viral music video of his song "PPAP," promotes countryside lodging in Japan.
read more"Koala-bowl" weighing in southwestern Japan
A baby koala in a zoo in Kagoshima Prefecture clutches its stuffed counterpart when weighed.
read moreViewing tickets for twin baby pandas debut very popular
The viewing ticket lottery for the public debut of twin baby pandas Lei Lei and Xiao Xiao has an average 1 in 348 odds f...
read moreFatty yellowtail season kicks off in central Japan
The fatty Himi-yellowtail season kicks off in Toyama Prefecture.
read moreJapan's domestic holiday travel rebounds to pre-pandemic levels
Domestic holiday travel doubled from a year ago, nearly reaching pre-pandemic levels.
read moreImperial family members take part in New Year ceremony
Members of Japan's imperial family take part in a New Year ceremony that has been scaled down due to the coronavirus.
read moreAlligators get clean-up
Alligators get a year-end clean-up at an alligator garden at Shizuoka Prefecture.
read moreSnow wreaks havoc in various parts of Japan
Heavy snow falls on various parts of Japan, affecting traffic and transportation systems over a wide area.
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