Volcanic rock appears along coastline, affects local industry

Volcanic rock appears along coastline, affects local industry

A large amount of pumice stone from a suspected submarine volcanic eruption appears along the coastline in Okinawa Prefe...

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Tokyo lifts COVID-19 restrictions for approved restaurants

Tokyo lifts COVID-19 restrictions for approved restaurants

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government lifts its restrictions on approved restaurants so they can open and serve alcohol for ...

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Ski area on Mt. Fuji opens

Ski area on Mt. Fuji opens

A ski area on Mt. Fuji becomes the season's first outdoor ski slope to open in Japan for the 23rd straight year.

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Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea to extend hours from Nov. 1

Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea to extend hours from Nov. 1

Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea will extend their hours of operation starting November 1.

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Honda to sell only EVs in China after 2030

Honda to sell only EVs in China after 2030

Honda Motor announces it will sell only electric vehicles in China after 2030.

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Last double-decker bullet train retires

Last double-decker bullet train retires

Japan's last double-decker bullet train retires.

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Bullet train for remote-work

Bullet train for remote-work

Central Japan Railway Company will have a designated telework car on its Nozomi Shinkansen.

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Annual trade show exhibits cutting-edge technologies

Annual trade show exhibits cutting-edge technologies

An annual trade show exhibits cutting-edge technologies.

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ANA's third Airbus A380 arrives in Japan

ANA's third Airbus A380 arrives in Japan

All Nippon Airways' third Airbus A380 passenger plane arrives at Narita airport east of Tokyo, delivered more than a yea...

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NTT Docomo apologizes over system failure

NTT Docomo apologizes over system failure

Japanese mobile telecom firm NTT Docomo apologizes for a system failure that has affected its cell phone communication s...

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