History & Festivals
Remains of Japanese sailor returned to brother from Pacific War battlefield after 80 years
NAGASAKI -- The remains of Masatoshi Nomura, an Imperial Japanese Navy sailor killed in the fierce fighting on the central Pacific's Tarawa Atoll in K Full article
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Historic local Japan gov't office with art deco spiral staircase, dome to be demolished
(2021/2/27)
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150 and 90 kg hauls: Men, women attempt giant rice cake deadlifts at Kyoto temple
(2021/2/26)
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Cherry blossom trees to be lit up from Feb. 28 amid pandemic in east Japan
(2021/2/25)
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Ancient dog figurines, mini tea utensils displayed in Nara, could be child's toys
(2021/2/21)
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Over 80% of Japanese think Tokyo-Seoul ties are poor: survey
(2021/2/20)
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8th-century drain found at palace remains in Nara supports building's link to ancient gov't
(2021/2/18)
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Festival starring UNESCO-designated, devilish 'Namahage' held in northern Japan
(2021/2/17)
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2nd android of Japanese industrialist Eiichi Shibusawa unveiled to public
(2021/2/17)
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Japan Photo Journal: 6,000 ice candles, 100 lanterns glow in festival near Mt. Fuji
(2021/2/16)
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First major repairs to Yakushiji temple's pagoda in 110 years commemorated in Nara
(2021/2/15)
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Japan Photo Journal: Locals' traditional 'hina' dolls put on public display
(2021/2/12)
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Japan Photo Journal: Lantern festival held away from public at Kasuga Taisha shrine
(2021/2/5)
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Vandalism suspected at Japanese shrine with connections to Momotaro folk tale
(2021/2/2)
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Hiroshima A-Bomb Dome's preservation work revealed to media
(2021/1/28)
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In Photos: 7th century smoke signal site found in western Japan
(2021/1/26)
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Remains of 7th century smoke signal site found near ancient Japanese capital
(2021/1/26)
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Japan Photo Journal: Carp streamers cleansed in cold river water in annual ritual
(2021/1/23)
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S. Korea ruling against Japan over 'comfort women' finalized
(2021/1/23)
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Shinto clergy stand in cold winter river for 5 mins in central Japan purification ritual
(2021/1/22)
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Colorful 'cocoon' ball display to brighten the mood held at hotel in central Japan
(2021/1/20)
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