Residents ordered to evacuate after mudslide near Tokyo

Residents ordered to evacuate after mudslide near Tokyo

Residents in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, are ordered to evacuate after a mudslide occurs.

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Japanese tourists visit Hawaii amid eased travel restrictions

Japanese tourists visit Hawaii amid eased travel restrictions

Japanese tourists are visiting Hawaii for the Golden Week holidays amid eased coronavirus travel restrictions.

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Aloha Train runs on Shizuoka's Izu Kyuko Line

Aloha Train runs on Shizuoka's Izu Kyuko Line

The Aloha Train, featuring Hawaiian images like the Honu sea turtle, runs on Shizuoka's Izu Kyuko Line.

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Kyoto Kamogawa dance festival held for first time in 3 years

Kyoto Kamogawa dance festival held for first time in 3 years

The Pontocho Kamogawa Odori dance festival is taking place for the first time in three years in Japan's ancient capital ...

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Kishida departs for Southeast Asia and Europe for talks on Ukraine

Kishida departs for Southeast Asia and Europe for talks on Ukraine

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida departs for Southeast Asia and Europe to hold talks on Ukraine.

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Japan and Germany agree to support Ukraine

Japan and Germany agree to support Ukraine

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz have a summit and agree to support Ukraine.

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International travel picks up in Japan

International travel picks up in Japan

Travelers in Japan are ready to enjoy the first Golden Week holidays without travel restrictions in three years.

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Japan scrambled ASDF jets over 1,000 times in FY 2021

Japan scrambled ASDF jets over 1,000 times in FY 2021

Japan's Ministry of Defense says that the country scrambled Air Self-Defense Force jets over 1,000 times in FY 2021 to i...

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Japanese Boy's Festival Dolls feature celebrities of the year

Japanese Boy's Festival Dolls feature celebrities of the year

A long-standing doll maker's Japanese Boy's Festival Dolls feature celebrities of the year.

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Steam locomotives blow their whistles in celebration

Steam locomotives blow their whistles in celebration

Three steam locomotives in three different prefectures blow their whistles at noon on April 27.

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