Kochi Ekimae Kanko recently unveiled its new bus equipped with special seats that unfold into flat bunk beds. The bus seats 24 passengers and will begin weekly service on a trial basis between Tokyo ...

Weathernews released on January 29 its second forecasts of when Somei Yoshino cherry trees will bloom in Japan in ...

The Earth's surface is constantly reshaped by the movement of tectonic plates, which make up the continental crust on which ...

The average retail price of gasoline in Japan soared to a 17-month high of 185.10 yen ($1.18) per liter as of Monday, ...

Kochi Prefecture at 29.5 percent, Iwate Prefecture at 29.1 percent and Tokushima Prefecture at 28.8 percent. On the other hand, Tokyo is the only prefecture with under 20 percent, at 17.5 percent.

TOKYO — A solitary sunfish at an aquarium in southwestern ... The large sunfish arrived at the aquarium in February 2024 from ...

Tokyo, Jan. 22 (Jiji Press)--The average retail ... six of which saw the prices hit 190 yen or more. Kochi Prefecture had the highest price, at 193.60 yen, followed by Nagano Prefecture, with ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between Jan. 18 ...

collaborated with Associate Professor Yutaro Takaya (The University of Tokyo, Waseda University, JAMSTEC), Adjunct Assistant Professor Ken Nakayama (Kochi University), and Professor Yasuhiro Kato (The ...

This is a part of Tokyo foreigners hardly get to see ... (1837–1919), a patriot from the Tosa clan in what is now Kōchi Prefecture who led the Freedom and People’s Rights Movement in the ...