Japan's Sakura or cherry blossom season is always eagerly awaited by tourists, but unfortunately the pink blooming phenomenon ...

With the increasing impact of climate change becoming more and more tangible, achieving carbon neutrality—net-zero greenhouse ...

PM Modi called NRIs the brand ambassadors of India, highlighting their significant role in India’s journey towards a Viksit Bharat ...

Whirlpools occur when fast-moving and slow-moving tides collide. The Naruto Strait is an ideal location for this phenomenon, ...

Friday will mark 30 years since the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake struck western Japan ... City, are still under a heavy financial burden from the quake that claimed more than 6,400 lives. In ...

A former member of the Hyogo Prefectural Assembly who took part ... Hideaki Takeuchi, 50, was found unconscious in the study of his home in the city of Himeji on Saturday evening.

The police chief of Hyogo Prefecture in western Japan has made a rare comment about a rumor on social media that a former prefectural assembly member was facing arrest. He called the information ...

AKASHI, Hyogo Prefecture--A local planetarium damaged ... The planetarium, the oldest in Japan, stands on the meridian of 135 degrees east longitude, which establishes Japan Standard Time.

KOBE—A Hyogo prefectural assembly member said he has asked the operator of YouTube to delete 15 videos accusing him of orchestrating the political turmoil that cost Motohiko Saito his job as ...

Yoshitsugu Nagata, an official in charge of elderly policies, said Itooka died on December 29 at a care home in Ashiya, Hyogo prefecture, central Japan. Itooka, who loved bananas and a yoghurt ...

Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died, an Ashiya city official ... in Ashiya, Hyogo Prefecture, central Japan.