Shizuoka’s onsens, food, festivals & big astronomy museum

But a spokesperson for Explore Shizuoka, the tourism promotion organisation for Shizuoka Prefecture, says the area is quietly ...

This Country Has the Safest Public Transportation System in the World—and No, It’s Not in Europe or North America

Japan was ranked the safest country for transportation in 2026 by Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection, thanks to its ...
The Japan Times

Takaichi says Japan-U.S. alliance would 'collapse' if Tokyo ignored Taiwan crisis

The prime minister hinted that an attack during a joint military action to rescue Japanese nationals from the democratic ...
The Japan News

Japan’s Nuclear Watchdog Investigating Responsibility in Chubu Electric’s Data Fraud Case; On-site Inspections, Interviews, More Being Carried out

The Secretariat of the Nuclear Regulation Authority interviewed employees at Chubu Electric Power Co.’s nuclear division during a four-hour inspection over data fraud at the company’s headquarters in ...
Nikkei Asia

Inside Japan's long battle to 'de-Chinafy' its rare earth supply chain

TOKYO -- Just before 9 o'clock on a mid-January morning, a 200-meter-long marine research vessel with a towering drilling rig ...