At the back of the shrine’s sacred grounds is the grave of Itagaki Taisuke (1837–1919), a patriot from the Tosa clan in what is now Kōchi Prefecture who led the Freedom and People’s Rights ...
I will make the passionate support and encouragement I have received from my fans in Japan the engine for my ... joined the Marines straight from Iwate Prefecture’s Ōfunato High School after ...
Nobuo Uematsu is a prolific Japanese composer ... Not bad for a self-taught musician. Born in 1959 in Kōchi Prefecture, Uematsu first taught himself to play his sister's piano when he was ...
The Earth's surface is constantly reshaped by the movement of tectonic plates, which make up the continental crust on which ...
Escape the crowds and visit 3 of Japan’s lesser-known treasures: Taketomi Island’s beaches, Yamaguchi’s history and Nasu’s ...
The Earth's surface is constantly reshaped by the movement of tectonic plates, which make up the continental crust on which we are living. These ...
A tourist farm in the city of Nobeoka, Miyazaki Prefecture, is busy with visitors ... red and ripe strawberries. Japanese original Easy Japanese news is taken from the Mainichi Shogakusei Shimbun ...
Kuwana City, Mie Prefecture released two English subtitled PR videos, including “Rokkaen,” one of the leading tourist spots ...
At Koga Falls in the city of Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, the water flowing down ... which look as if time has stopped. Japanese original Easy Japanese news is taken from the Mainichi Shogakusei ...
Writer Hannah Kirshner first moved to Yamanaka Onsen to better understand its craft culture. Almost 10 years later, she’s ...
Ibaraki Prefecture relinquished its “least attractive” title among Japan’s 47 prefectures following a local promotional effort that was tongue in cheek at times. The prefecture northeast of ...
YUZAWA, Akita Prefecture—As a taxi driver escorted three ... “As there are many foreign visitors in many areas in Japan nowadays, Japanese customers say they feel ‘relieved’ in Yuzawa ...