
Sea lion gives birth after 18-hour labor in western Japan
A sea lion gives birth to her son after an 18-hour labor at an aquarium in western Japan.
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Deadly mudslides and floods leave five dead, four missing in southwestern Japan
Deadly mudslides and floods leave five dead and four missing in southwestern Japan.
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Panda Tanabata event held in southwestern Japan
At Adventure World, a large-scale zoo, aquarium, and amusement park in southwestern Japan, a Tanabata event is held.
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Tornado destroys houses in central Japan
What is believed to have been a tornado destroys houses and disrupts water supply in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan.
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Yoro waterfalls open for sightseeing in central Japan
The Yoro waterfalls open for the sightseeing season in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, with a ceremony held in full scop...
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Mount Fuji's climbing season begins
The climbing season for Mt. Fuji begins on July 1, with climbers making the ascent before dawn.
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Monkey attacks local in northern Japan
A local films a monkey slamming into a window of her apartment.
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Japan's tallest dam begins water discharge event
Japan's tallest Kurobe Dam begins its water discharge event.
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Twin giant panda cubs in Tokyo turn two years old
Twin giant panda cubs Lei Lei and Xiao Xiao at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoological Gardens celebrate their second birthday on June 2...
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Cherries worth 100,000yen stolen in northern Japan
Yamagata Benio cherries worth 100,000yen are stolen in Yamagata Prefecture, northern Japan.
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