Kobe, June 13 (Jiji Press)--Police in Hyogo Prefecture on Friday sent papers on Hyogo Governor Motohiko Saito … ...

Koko Kondo, front right, hugs a student as she parts with children from Komyo Elementary School in Takarazuka, Hyogo Prefecture, during their school trip, in Hiroshima's Naka Ward on May 22, 2025.

Scorching heat continues to envelope much of Japan, with dangerously high temperatures expected in the southwestern region of Kyushu. People are advised to take precautions against heatstroke.

A 46-year-old housewife from Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, who supports the CPJ, started watching videos featuring Hyakuta and CPJ Secretary General Kaori Arimoto on YouTube. Their words hit home.

Jun 10, 2025 Kobe – A criminal complaint was filed Tuesday against Hyogo Gov. Motohiko Saito and two others over the leak of private information relating to a whistleblower in the prefecture.

Test equipment has been installed at an IHI plant in Aioi, Hyogo prefecture, in western Japan. Testing of combustion systems, a key component, will begin this summer.

Sanseito-backed candidates won the most votes in municipal assembly elections held on June 15 in Nishio, Aichi Prefecture, Awara, Fukui Prefecture, and Amagasaki in Hyogo Prefecture.

Inamura, former mayor of Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, ran against Motohiko Saito in the November 2024 gubernatorial election, in which the latter was reelected. According to her support group ...

The top attraction of Himeji and one of the best-preserved castles in Japan, this feudal castle is the backdrop of the entire festival. A UNESCO World Heritage site, its white exterior has called ...

Sunny with a high of 91 °F (32.8 °C). Winds from WSW to SW at 9 to 11 mph (14.5 to 17.7 kph). Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 3 to 9 mph (4.8 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 78 °F (25 ...

Formally established in 1949, Kobe University is a national university based in the Hyōgo region of Japan. Its roots date back further, to 1902, when it was originally known as Kobe Higher Commercial ...

Location Information Address Hyogo prefecture Himeji city south station square town 100, 670-0962 Nearest Station Himeji Station ･ JR Kobe Line ･ JR Kishin Line ･ JR San-yo Line ･ JR Bantan Line South ...