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Canceled flowers encourage doctors
While orders for flowers are being canceled as events like wedding ceremonies are called off due to the novel coronaviru...
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Tokyo tower to reopen to public
Tokyo Tower will reopen its two observatories to the public on Thursday. But visitors will be urged to avoid the elevato...
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Beaches south of Tokyo reopen to visitors
Beaches in Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, replace "no entry" signs with ones urging social distancing.
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Ducklings move from temple to river in Kyoto
Ducklings born at a temple in Kyoto move to a nearby river in what has become an annual event.
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Aomori's landmark park reopens
Aomori's landmark park famous for cherry blossoms reopens after closing for 38 days to prevent the spread of the novel c...
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Tourist spots, Tokyo quiet amid Golden Week
Tourist spots near Tokyo and major stations in the Japanese capital are quiet during the Golden Week holiday.
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Japan's Emperor thanks medical workers on frontlines
Japan's Emperor Naruhito has expressed his gratitude to the country's medical workers. His majesty is attending religiou...
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Tokyo Tower says 'Arigato' to medical workers
11 towers across Japan including the iconic Tokyo Tower are being lit up in blue light, a color chosen globally to thank...
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Snow covered cherry blossoms in full bloom
Snow over the weekend covers cherry blossoms in full bloom.
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Japan has 5G cellphone service
Major Japanese cellphone service provider NTT Docomo launches next-generation 5G service, the first in the country to do...
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