Japan considering additional measures against coronavirus
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio is considering additional measures against the coronavirus to encourage young peop...
read moreTohoku Shinkansen to resume operations on all lines on April 14
East Japan Railway says it will resume operations on all lines of the Tohoku Shinkansen starting April 14, about a week ...
read moreJapan receives over 4,000 applications for astronauts
Japan receives more than 4,000 applications for astronauts in a recruitment project conducted by the Japan Aerospace Exp...
read moreDisney opens Toy Story themed hotel near Tokyo
Disney opens a hotel featuring "Toy Story" near Tokyo following a delay due to the coronavirus.
read moreLawson tests reusable coffee cups
Major convenience store chain operator Lawson begins testing reusable coffee cups as part of efforts to reduce plastic w...
read moreUdon and running combined in special event in southwestern Japan
A special event combining udon and running is held on April 2 in Kagawa Prefecture in southwestern Japan.
read moreNational Stadium opens for public tours
The National Stadium, the main venue for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, begins stadium tours for the general p...
read moreNew expressway section features projections, better lighting for bad weather
A new section of the Shin-Tomei Expressway in central Japan that will connect Ebina, Kanagawa Prefecture to Toyota, Aich...
read more20 Ukrainian refugees arrive in Japan by government plane
20 refugees from Ukraine who were living in Poland arrive at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on a Japanese governm...
read moreNarita Airport's Terminal 3 expanded
Narita International Airport's Terminal 3 serving low-cost carriers is expanded to deal with the anticipated increase in...
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