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Situated in the northwestern corner of Shikoku, Ehime Prefecture has a long coastline straddling the beautiful Seto Inland Sea and mountains packed with a diversity of flora and fauna. Matsuyama ...
In Miyazaki Prefecture, intensities of upper 5 were recorded in Kushima and Miyakonojo cities on Aug. 8. A tsunami advisory was issued for the Uwakai coast of Ehime Prefecture, ...
Wildfires are raging in Ehime and Okayama prefectures in western Japan. In Okayama Prefecture, a forest fire broke out in Minami Ward, Okayama City, on Sunday, March 23. Evacuation orders were ...
At Ehime Prefecture’s request, helicopters of the Self-Defense Forces and emergency firefighting teams from eight prefectures joined the fight against the wildfire.
The fire that began on Sunday afternoon in Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, had spread to cover 171 hectares by Tuesday, although no building damage has been reported.
OSAKA (Kyodo) -- High concentrations of potentially carcinogenic PFAS "forever chemicals" have been found in Tsushima leopard ...
Ehime’s prefectural government spent about 20 years developing Beni Princess by crossbreeding Beni Madonna and Kanpei, popular varieties that originated in the prefecture. “It’s sweeter and ...
Ozu Castle in Ehime prefecture’s Ozu town is the first and only castle keep in Japan to allow travelers to stay overnight. With a history dating from 1617, it’s also one of only a handful of ...
Imabari, Ehime Prefecture – A forest fire that had ravaged parts of the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, has been contained, according to Mayor Shigeki Tokunaga.
Ehime is only second to Wakayama Prefecture in terms of total mandarin production but is number one in terms of the overall output of over 40 different types of citrus fruits, including satsumas.
For example, Ehime Prefecture just announced a new dress code for civil servants, and it includes a very big change: no more neckties. In recent years, many Japanese offices have started “cool biz” ...