Whales greet cabin cruiser off eastern Japan
Whales swim around a cabin cruiser in Sagami Bay off Kanagawa Prefecture in eastern Japan.
read moreJapan to have more snow this winter
The Japan Meteorological Agency forecasts that eastern and western Japan will have higher-than-average snowfall this win...
read moreTemperatures fall to lowest this winter in Japan
Temperatures fall to the lowest levels this winter in various parts of Japan.
read moreCranes arrive in southwest Japan
Cranes arrive in southwestern Japan as harbingers of winter, including the common crane rarely seen in the area.
read morePumice stones wash ashore on southern Tokyo islands
Large amounts of pumice stones from a recent underground volcano eruption wash ashore on islands located about 180 kilom...
read moreVisitors enjoy autumn foliage at Kenrokuen
Visitors enjoy autumn foliage at Kenrokuen garden in Ishikawa Prefecture.
read moreMassive pumice stones block ferries in Okinawa
Massive amounts of pumice stones block ferries in Okinawa Prefecture.
read moreAutumn foliage lit up at Kyoto temple
Autumn foliage at the Eikando Zenrinji temple in Kyoto is lit up for nighttime visitors.
read moreWork to remove massive pumice stones begins on Okinawa shores
Work to remove massive amounts of pumice stones in the sea begins on the shores of Okinawa Prefecture, southwestern Japa...
read morePolice raid developer over fatal Atami mudslide
Police raid the developer and other related locations in connection with the fatal Atami mudslide.
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