TOKYO – A “pocket park” in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka has been recognised by the Guinness World Records as the world’s smallest, measuring only 0.24 sq m with space for just ...

SHIZUOKA, Japan -- The town office of Higashiizu, along a peninsula southwest of Tokyo well known for its hot springs, has come up with a novel approach to attracting tourists, unstaffed souvenir ...

As the symbol and pride of Japan, Mt Fuji has naturally inspired numerous attractions around its home in the Yamanashi-Shizuoka region, all designed to offer breathtaking views of this majestic ...

Earlier in August 2024, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued its first advisory of a megaquake along the Nankai Trough, which is a 900-km undersea fault that runs from Kyushu to Shizuoka.

A district court in Shizuoka, a city west of Tokyo on Japan’s main island, ordered the government to pay Iwao Hakamada 217 million yen on Monday. Mr. Hakamada, 89, spent 44 years on death row ...

The Kenyunjuku Karate School traveled from Omaha’s sister city of Shizuoka, Japan, for the event at B&B, where the groups traded karate and boxing knowledge. Joe Chapuran, a board member of the ...

Natsuko Sodeyama, a Shizuoka prefecture official, said: “There is no other mountain in Japan that attracts that many people in the span of just over two months. So some restrictions are ...

BDO UNIBANK, Inc. has expanded its partnership with Shizuoka Bank Ltd. to boost trade and investment with Japanese companies in the country. “The expanded partnership with Shizuoka Bank enables ...

MANILA, Philippines — BDO Unibank Inc. has expanded its partnership with Japan’s Shizuoka Bank Ltd. to boost trade and investment opportunities between the Philippines and Japan. In a ...

is a public university in Shizuoka, Japan. Its Japanese name is translated to the Prefectural University of Shizuoka, which was simplified to the University of Shizuoka for English speakers. This has ...

Oyama was one of four January signings to come through the door to help add depth to Gareth Taylor’s side. She’ll be hoping to develop under Hasegawa with the Japanese duo both thriving the most when ...

Aemu Oyama says joining Manchester City is an important moment in her young career as she aspires to become one of the world’s best. The midfielder joins City from Waseda University in her native ...