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My interest in Japanese Catholicism was reignited recently by the Nagasaki Bell Project, a noble effort being led by professor James Nolan of Williams College, the grandson of a doctor who was one ...
Kolkata's 'Sundarban Tramjatra' festival, held to revive the city's iconic trams, features a tram adorned with biodiversity imagery. Running from March 28 with free rides, the event promotes eco ...
Tokyo (AP) — Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing, who devoted his life to advocating for peace and campaigning against nuclear weapons, has died. He was 93.
TOKYO — Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing, who devoted his life to advocating for peace and campaigning against nuclear weapons, has died. He was 93. Fukahori died ...
The tram, the governor said ... will be carried out before being officially presented to local residents, Nagasaki said. An unprecedented number of tourists are flocking to Japan, which says ...
Yamanashi Prefecture had been considering a light railway but, at a press conference yesterday, Governor Kotaro Nagasaki scrapped that idea and held up the option of a hydrogen-powered bus-tram system ...
The "Fuji Tram" option would reduce construction cost significantly while still allowing the authorities to control overcrowding during summer and reduce CO2 emissions, Yamanashi governor Kotaro ...
Yamanashi Gov. Kotaro Nagasaki told a press conference that the local government is now eyeing rubber-tired trams with sensors to enable them to follow white lines or magnetic markers to be placed on ...
The “Fuji Tram” option would reduce construction ... Yamanashi governor Kotaro Nagasaki told a press conference, as he unveiled the project. “While paying due respect to the leading company ...
Yamanashi Prefecture has scrapped plans to build a light railway part-way up Mount Fuji and is instead considering a Chinese-made cross between a bus and a tram, a Gov. Kotaro Nagasaki said Monday.