Police confirm 4 hikers dead at Mt. Fuji ahead of climbing season

Police confirm 4 hikers dead at Mt. Fuji ahead of climbing season

Shizuoka Police found three hikers unconscious on the Shizuoka Prefecture side of Mt. Fuji ahead of the official climbin...

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Bear surprises passengers on train

Bear surprises passengers on train

Train announcement /The windows on this train can open. Please do not open them. It is very dangerous. Please keep the w...

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For Tohoku: Walking event for Michinoku Coastal Trail

For Tohoku: Walking event for Michinoku Coastal Trail

A walking event to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Michinoku Coastal Trail opening took place in Miyagi Prefect...

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Two Siberian tiger cubs born on May 19 at Adventure World in Wakayama Prefecture on display to the public

Two Siberian tiger cubs born on May 19 at Adventure World in Wakayama Prefecture on display to the public

Two Siberian tigers were born at Adventure World in Hamamatsu, Wakayama Prefecture western Japan on May 19. The two cubs...

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Japan braces for heavy rain and mudslide

Japan braces for heavy rain and mudslide

Torrential rain lashed Japan on June 18, suspending trains and triggering weather warnings.Severe rain drenched areas th...

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Japan sees record-high number of mountain climbers go missing in 2023

Japan sees record-high number of mountain climbers go missing in 2023

S/ Matsumura Yoshifumi, Chairperson of National Public Safety Commission: The incidence of mountain and water accidents ...

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Temperatures top 30 degrees Celsius nationwide including Tokyo

Temperatures top 30 degrees Celsius nationwide including Tokyo

Central Tokyo observed the first “midsummer day” this year on June 12. There were other places in Japan that had a sc...

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Many Japanese tourists celebrate Xiang Xiang's birthday in China

Many Japanese tourists celebrate Xiang Xiang's birthday in China

S/ Nippon TV correspondent Hasegawa Yutaka: This is China’s giant panda park. There is a long line of people even before...

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Large swarm of bees appears in middle of Tokyo

Large swarm of bees appears in middle of Tokyo

On June 11, a swarm of what seemed to be bees appeared near Shinjuku Station in Tokyo, causing a brief commotion.Footage...

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Noto region in central Japan hit by strong quake

Noto region in central Japan hit by strong quake

The Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture in central Japan was rocked by a strong earthquake on the morning of June 3, meas...

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