SHIZUOKA (Kyodo) -- An initiative known as "Birupaku" is transforming vacant commercial spaces into guest accommodations in ...

Atami-zakura is among the earliest region to bloom, with blossoms opening between late January and early February. The blooms ...

In Shizuoka, Japan, commercial spaces are being turned into guest accommodation to draw more visitors and help revitalise the ...

Last July, 21-year-old Sichuan native, who’s known by the pseudonym Cheese, was on vacation at a seaside resort located at ...

State and local law enforcement agencies say they will abide by state law, which prohibits them from enforcing immigration detention or deportation. Clallam County Sheriff Brian King, Jefferson County ...

A small plant-eating deer species that rarely draws much attention in Japan is now a major source of concern after an ...

It is named after the town of Kawazu in the Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka Prefecture, where it was first cultivated. One of the most notable characteristics of Kawazu-zakura is its early blooming period.

As many have pointed out, the South Korea-U.S. alliance is no longer limited to the Korean Peninsula; in fact, it never was. The alliance already specified its commitment and role in the ...

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China favors a so-called anti-access/area denial (A2AD) strategy, in which the Chinese military would obstruct U.S. forces’ military operations to the west of the “second island chain,” which ...

Conner Holmes (10) was also a double-figure scorer. Peninsula Catholic 68, Cristo Rey 37 Jaylen Wynn was the leading scorer for the Knights with 19 points, six rebounds and four blocks.