Under the new plan, for example, the prefectural governments of Toyama, Fukushima and Shimane will send officials to Shizuoka ...

The American sports bar menu, heavy on crispy, salty and cheese-laden snacks, has not changed much since the 1980s. Chicken ...

The Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry will designate in advance local governments that will dispatch relief ...

The aim of the policy is to enable local governments that will provide support, and the prefectures expected to receive help, to conduct joint disaster drills and other preparations.

That’s because one bus company is launching the country’s first-ever bunk bed sleeper bus, with fully reclinable seats that ...

The Kerala government has announced the K-HOME scheme, an initiative to repurpose unoccupied houses as tourist accommodations ...

One person was dead and five others injured after a steamer exploded in a cafe near the Kaloor International Stadium in Kochi ...

Japan has launched a sleeper bus with fully flat seats that could help concertgoers and tourists avoid having to pay for a hotel. Bus operator Kochi Ekimae Kanko has unveiled their new double-decker ...

Japanese troops last week defused another American-made shell believed to be left over from World War II and removed it from ...

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TOKYO (AP) — A solitary sunfish at an aquarium in southwestern Japan lost its appetite ... The large sunfish arrived at the aquarium in February 2024 from the southern coast of Kochi in the Pacific ...

Kochi: Pope Francis has appointed newly anointed Keralite cardinal George Jacob Koovakad as prefect of the dicastery for interreligious dialogue. The dicastery fosters relations with members and ...