Whirlpools occur when fast-moving and slow-moving tides collide. The Naruto Strait is an ideal location for this phenomenon, ...
Police in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, have issued a rare warning to social media users against posting slanderous ...
Hideaki Takeuchi, 50, had taken part in investigations over workplace bullying allegations made against Gov. Motohiko Saito ...
Takeuchi was found unconscious at his home in the Hyogo city of Himeji on Saturday night and later confirmed dead at a hospital. He is believed to have killed himself after resigning from the ...
The huge earthquake that hit Kobe and other western Japan areas in 1995 has led to expectations that convenience stores will ...
HYOGO (TR) – Hideaki Takeuchi, a former prefectural assembly member who last year investigated documents accusing governor ...
Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Great Hanshin-Awaji earthquake that claimed the lives of 6,434 people. The magnitude ...
People pray during an early morning ceremony to remember the victims on the 30th anniversary of the "Great Hanshin Earthquake ...
an Ashiya city official said Saturday. She was 116. Yoshitsugu Nagata, an official in charge of elderly policies, said Itooka died on Dec. 29 at a care home in Ashiya, Hyogo Prefecture, central Japan.
The western Japan city of Kobe and nearby areas on Friday marked the 30th anniversary of the magnitude 7.3 earthquake that ...
TAKARAZUKA, Hyogo Prefecture--A special exhibition dedicated to Buichi Terasawa is running at the Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum here. The event features 100 or so handwritten manuscripts, original ...
an Ashiya city official said Saturday. She was 116. Yoshitsugu Nagata, an official in charge of elderly policies, said Itooka died on Dec. 29 at a care home in Ashiya, Hyogo Prefecture ...