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Empress Masako completes this years silk farming

Empress Masako completes this years silk farming

Empress Masako attended the imperial sericulture delivery ceremony on July 23.The ceremony marks the completion of this ...

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Demolition work begins on new condo blocking Mt. Fuji's view

Demolition work begins on new condo blocking Mt. Fuji's view

Demolition work has begun on a newly built condominium in Tokyo’s western suburb of Kunitachi as nearby residents compl...

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Bullet trains back in service on Tokaido Shinkansen line

Bullet trains back in service on Tokaido Shinkansen line

Bullet trains resumed full service on the Tokaido Shinkansen line connecting Tokyo and Shin-Osaka stations on July 23.Pa...

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Bronze Medalist-Horii Manabu questioned by public prosecutors over illegal distribution of condolence money

Bronze Medalist-Horii Manabu questioned by public prosecutors over illegal distribution of condolence money

Informed sources revealed that House of Representatives lawmaker Horii Manabu was voluntarily questioned by the special ...

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Plans for resorts at National Parks- Japan to encourage foreign tourists to rural areas

Plans for resorts at National Parks- Japan to encourage foreign tourists to rural areas

S/ Kishida Fumio, Prime Minister of Japan / To realize turning national parks into world class, please implement project...

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Bullet train service suspended between Nagoya and Hamamatsu stations

Bullet train service suspended between Nagoya and Hamamatsu stations

The bullet train service on the Tokaido Shinkansen line is currently suspending operations on both the inbound and outbo...

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Construction of temporary housing progressing in Noto Peninsula quake-affected areas

Construction of temporary housing progressing in Noto Peninsula quake-affected areas

The construction of wooden temporary housing designed by a world-renowned architect is progressing in the area affected ...

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Eel imports peak in preparation for Midsummer Day of Ox

Eel imports peak in preparation for Midsummer Day of Ox

Eel inspection was held on July 18 at Narita Airport, east of Tokyo, as eel imports to Japan approach their peak period....

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Japans first Level 4 self-driving bus begins operation

Japans first Level 4 self-driving bus begins operation

NTV Reporter/ In this self-driving bus, you can choose your destination on the touchscreen panel, and it will automatica...

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Memorial held 5 years after Kyoto Animation arson attack

Memorial held 5 years after Kyoto Animation arson attack

On July 18, 2019, an arson attack on an animation studio in Kyoto left 36 people dead. A private memorial took place at ...

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