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90 hectares of mountain burned in west of Tokyo
A controlled burn takes place in Mt. Omuro in Shizuoka Prefecture, burning around 90 hectares of land.
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Grass burning at Akiyoshidai plateau in western Japan
A large-scale grass burning event takes place at Akiyoshidai plateau in Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Japan, to promote ...
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80,000 plum trees woo visitors in western Japan
Around 80,000 plum trees woo visitors in Wakayama Prefecture.
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Sun pillar phenomenon in northern Japan
A sun pillar appears in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido as temperatures drop to around 30 degrees below zero...
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Godzilla Megamullion features named after monster's body parts
The topographic features of the Godzilla Megamullion, a gigantic seabed formation located about 600 kilometers southeast...
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Wild boar attacks snowboarders at ski resort
A wild boar appears at the Ikenotaira Onsen Ski Area in Myoko, Niigata Prefecture and attacks visitors using the slopes.
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Nearly 2,000 nishikigoi carp awe visitors
Nearly 2,000 nishikigoi carp exhibited in a show in Tokyo awe visitors.
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Giant catfish discovered in Tokyo pond
A giant catfish and other creatures are discovered in a Tokyo pond that was drained for cleaning and ecological surveyin...
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1.5-km worth of molasses pour into Okinawa sea
1.5-kilometer worth of molasses pour into the Okinawa sea, damaging environment and leaving behind a drifting plume.
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Deer at Nara Park are "Messenger of the Gods"
Japanese researchers discover that deer at Nara Park are genetically different from nearby herds.
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