Section of Tokyo’s Ring Road No. 2 Opened to Traffic
November 5, 2018
Tokyo, Nov. 4 (Jiji Press)–A section of Ring Road No. 2, a key route for transportation during the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games that connects the Japanese capital’s central and southeastern waterfront areas, was provisionally opened to traffic on
Fukushima Pref. Holds Tree-Planting Event in Minamisoma
November 5, 2018
Minamisoma, Fukushima Pref.–The prefectural government of Fukushima has held a tree-planting event as part of its project to redevelop a coastal disaster prevention forest in Minamisoma. Some 3,100 people planted saplings of Japanese black pine and broadleaf trees at the
Japan to Hold Off Decision on Female Imperial Branches
November 5, 2018
Tokyo–The Japanese government plans to hold off a decision on whether to allow female members of the Imperial Family to establish branches of the family after marriages, informed sources said. The government will not launch in-depth discussions on the matter
Journalists Allowed to View Japan-U.S. Exercise
November 5, 2018
Aboard USS Ronald Reagan–U.S. fighter jets performed takeoffs and landings on the USS Ronald Reagan nuclear-powered aircraft carrier as the U.S. military invited journalists to view the Keen Sword joint exercise with the Japanese Self-Defense Forces in the western Pacific
Yasaki-Torres chairman conferred Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon
November 3, 2018
The Government of Japan announced on Saturday the conferment of The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon, on Feliciano Torres, chairman of Yazaki-Torres Corporation, in recognition of his contribution to strengthening the economic relations between Japan
Over 70 Pct Do Not Know “Nohaku” Tourism: Govt Survey
November 2, 2018
Tokyo- A Japanese Cabinet Office survey showed Friday that more than 70 pct of respondents do not know about the government-led “nohaku” tourism program, in which people experience traditional life in local farming, forestry and fishing communities while staying at
Japan Unable to Use Okinawa Port for Base Relocation Work
November 2, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s Defense Ministry has been unable to gain approval for use of a port in Okinawa Prefecture related to landfill work necessary for relocating a U.S. base within the southernmost prefecture, Defense Minister Takeshi Iwaya said Friday. The ministry’s
Japan Eyes Aid to Night Junior High School Education
November 2, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s education ministry is considering providing financial support to households that have members attending night junior high schools, starting as early as fiscal 2020, informed sources said. Night junior high schools offer classes such as math and Japanese language
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