Typhoon Khanun heads toward Japan's Kyushu region
Typhoon Khanun returns to southwestern Japan after moving slightly to the west of Okinawa Prefecture and is forecast to ...
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Summer festivals return in full to Japan's Tohoku region
Summer festivals are back in full scale to the Tohoku region in Japan's northeast, with coronavirus restrictions complet...
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The making of a summer festival in western Japan
A behind-the-scenes look at how participants prepare for Osaka's Tenjin Festival, one of the three largest festivals in ...
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Hiroshima marks 78th anniversary of atomic bombing
Japan observes the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, which hosted the Group of Seven summit in May.
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Typhoon causes extensive damage in Okinawa
Typhoon Khanun causes extensive damage in Okinawa Prefecture and is forecast to return to southwestern Japan before head...
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Nagaoka fireworks held without restrictions in central Japan
The Nagaoka fireworks festival takes place in Niigata Prefecture, central Japan, without any coronavirus restrictions fo...
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Aomori Nebuta festival returns to pre-coronavirus scale
The Aomori Nebuta festival returns to pre-coronavirus scale, with participants allowed to shout without wearing face mas...
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Heat affects animals, sunflowers in bloom in western Japan
The heatwave affects animals at a farm and sunflowers are in full bloom at a facility in western Japan.
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Typhoon Khanun kills one, knocks out power on Japan's tropical island
Typhoon Khanun kills one man and knocks out power on Japan's tropical island Okinawa.
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Fan-shaped floats enchant 270,000 spectators in northern Japan
Fan-shaped floats enchant 270,000 spectators in Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan.
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