Narita's annual eel festival runs until August 28 along a temple approach, featuring eel...

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Suspended on gondolas, monks carefully cleaned the Great Buddha at Todaiji Temple, restoring its...
Students join forces in Tokyo, using creativity and personal stories to keep the North...
Japan has issued special heavy rain warnings for parts of Kyushu as rescue teams...
Nagasaki commemorates 80 years since the atomic bombing, urging global nuclear disarmament. Survivors are...
An F-2 fighter jet of the JASDF crashed off Ibaraki. The pilot ejected safely...
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony marked 80 years since the world's first atomic bombing,...
After decades of diplomatic challenges, Japan launches a new effort to recover soldiers who...
Gunma's Isesaki set a national record at 41.8 °C (107.2 °F) as intense heat spread across...
JAXA’s Kimiya Yui began his second mission at the International Space Station on August...
A Chinese grad student re-arrested for using hidden devices and fake IDs in an...
It's unclear what caused the whales to strand, though experts note similar incidents have...