Japanese mark winter’s end with festivities
Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried ...
Japanese mark the end of winter with bean-throwing ritual to ward off evil spirits
Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried ...
Hundreds reach out to catch lucky beans at Japan's annual festival
Residents of downtown Tokyo descended on a Buddhist temple to mark the last day of winter in the Japanese lunar calendar by ...
AP PHOTOS: Japanese mark the end of winter with bean-throwing ritual to ward off evil spirits
Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried ...
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Event in Tokyo to mark Feb. 8 Declaration of Independence
Minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs Kang Jung-ai said, "This year marks the 80th anniversary of national liberation, ...
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High-tech spin for samurai-era ukiyo-e artist Hokusai at Tokyo exhibit
Visitors can step back in time to Japan's samurai era in an new Tokyo exhibition that uses cutting-edge technology to bring ...
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In meat- and fish-loving Japan, veganism is making a comeback
Tourism, climate goals, and animal rights concerns are sparking a plant-based renaissance in a country famous for sushi and ...
Japan's Toyota announces EV and battery push in China and U.S., as its quarterly profit surges
Toyota is developing and making electric vehicles and EV batteries in China under a new partnership with the Shanghai ...
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7 best traditional neighbourhoods to explore in Tokyo
Go old-school with our guide to the seven best shitamachi traditional neighbourhoods to explore With its glittering ...
Japan game maker Nintendo reports lower profit as demand for Switch consoles wanes
TOKYO (AP) — Nintendo’s profits tumbled as sales of its Switch console lost momentum, prompting the Japanese video-game maker ...
The 8 Airlines Operating The Longest Flights To Tokyo: What To Expect Inside
Several major airlines operate long-haul routes to the Japanese capital with exceptional service and cabin products for these ...
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Tokyo’s old fish market makes way for skyscrapers, glitzy stadium to woo global spenders
Over the years of Japan’s modernization ... “Tsukiji is a special place for Tokyo. It’s so close to downtown, yet it’s surrounded by waterways and greenery,” said city hall official ...