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TOKYO (AP) — Japan said Tuesday it plans to use some slightly radioactive soil stored near the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima ...

Kyushu is Japan’s third-largest island, and yet hardly anyone I know has been. It’s a total shame, because the region is ...

There are also some fine hiking trails near the beach, and a tower ... The beach sits east of Tokyo, and visitors might even fly over it before landing at Japan's capital. Kujukuri's name is ...

A dozen people have been taken to the hospital after a man used pepper spray at a shopping mall near Tokyo after an argument, according to police and media reports. Chiba prefectural police said ...

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President Trump, now convicted of felonies himself, pardoned the former Illinois governor on Feb. 10, 2025 — almost five ...

Just about an hour from Tokyo, Chiba offers the perfect escape for a day trip filled with delicious discoveries. This coastal prefecture is known not only for Narita Airport and Tokyo Disneyland, but ...

Japan's coast guard says it has dispatched a patrol vessel to rescue an injured crewmember of a Chinese survey ship in the ...

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