the Japan Club of Guam will be joining in the festivities with the Harumatsuri – Japan Spring Festival – to be held on Saturday, April 12, from 2 to 9:30 p.m., after the Kids Fun Run.

In Springs past, cultures like the ancient Greeks and Romans would celebrate the upcoming warm weather with festivals and grand parties. Today, countries like India and Iran celebrate with large ...

CHIBA, Japan -- The Force was with many Japanese, as well as visitors from abroad, at a "Star Wars" event on Friday where Lucasfilm announced that the next installation in the franchise will hit ...

The travel experts write: "Heading away in late spring? If it’s to Hokkaido, you’ll be in luck, as this island’s position in Japan’s north means sakura flowers a month later than the rest ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has no plans to visit Yasukuni Shrine during the war-related Tokyo shrine's spring festival next week, people close to him said Friday. Instead, Ishiba plans to make ...

The hiker sustained a medical emergency on the trail., which is located west of Palm Springs. "The patient has been hoisted via helicopter to an awaiting ground ambulance for transport to a local ...

Spring has officially arrived, and Japan’s iconic cherry blossoms, or sakura, are beginning to bloom across the country! As of April 17, 2025, the cherry blossom season has kicked off in much of ...

TANABE, Wakayama Prefecture--An open air riverside hot spring bath, a winter tradition in this western Japan city’s Kawayu Onsen spa resort, is now open. Known as Sennin-buro,” or mountain ...

EL PASO, Texas - UTEP hosted a spring volleyball tournament Saturday at UTEP's Memorial Gymnasium. The Miners are putting in the work this off-season as they hope to return to the NCAA Tournament.

The Yomiuri Shimbun 12:05 JST, April 12, 2025 NARITA, Chiba – Weeping cherry trees are in full bloom at the garden in front of Narita Airport Terminal 1, offering a delightful first glimpse of Japan’s ...

he Kumano Hongu Shrine Spring Festival, held every year from April 13 to 15, is one of the most important Shinto events in Wakayama Prefecture. It takes place at Kumano Hongu Shrine, one of the Three ...

Tokyo (CNN) — Japan’s largest yakuza crime syndicate has pledged to end its longstanding war with a rival faction and refrain from causing “trouble,” authorities said, as the mafia-like ...