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Nagoya is Japan’s fourth-largest city and a major industrial hub. It hosts headquarters of leading automobile manufacturers, including Toyota. The city is known for its modern museums, Nagoya Castle, and technological development.
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One year after the closure of Gifu Takashimaya: New energy blows through Yanagase Shopping District with record number of new stores—can revitalization be achieved?

One year after the closure of Gifu Takashimaya: New energy blows through Yanagase Shopping District with record number of new stores—can revitalization be achieved?

It has been one year since the closure of Gifu Takashimaya, the only department store…
09.08.2025 6 minutes
Government releases stockpiled rice, but premium brands remain unsold as new harvest approaches—prices still high with no end in sight to the “Reiwa rice turmoil”

Government releases stockpiled rice, but premium brands remain unsold as new harvest approaches—prices still high with no end in sight to the “Reiwa rice turmoil”

On the 8th, we visited Watanabe Rice Store in Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture. The store…
09.08.2025 4 minutes
23-year-old medical student arrested for alleged property damage accident after drinking and driving on university grounds; denies charges, claiming no memory of the incident in Aichi

23-year-old medical student arrested for alleged property damage accident after drinking and driving on university grounds; denies charges, claiming no memory of the incident in Aichi

A student from Fujita Medical University in Aichi Prefecture has been arrested on suspicion of…
09.08.2025 1 minute
Man arrested for suspected illegal taxi operation at Chubu Airport, allegedly picking up Vietnamese acquaintance via SNS for fare payment

Man arrested for suspected illegal taxi operation at Chubu Airport, allegedly picking up Vietnamese acquaintance via SNS for fare payment

A suspected illegal taxi operation at Chubu Airport has led to the arrest of a…
09.08.2025 3 minutes
“Urban plaza open to all for relaxation at former Meitetsu Leisure site in Nagoya, featuring solar-powered automatic shades and food truck spaces”

“Urban plaza open to all for relaxation at former Meitetsu Leisure site in Nagoya, featuring solar-powered automatic shades and food truck spaces”

A new temporary spot has opened near Nagoya Station. The commercial building “Meitetsu Leisure” in…
09.08.2025 2 minutes
“Children of bank employees learn the value of money and gain a deeper understanding of their parents’ work through hands-on experience lifting 100 million yen in cash, exclaiming ‘It’s so heavy!’ at Mitsubishi UFJ Bank in Nagoya.”

“Children of bank employees learn the value of money and gain a deeper understanding of their parents’ work through hands-on experience lifting 100 million yen in cash, exclaiming ‘It’s so heavy!’ at Mitsubishi UFJ Bank in Nagoya.”

An event was held where children could experience the work of a bank employee during…
09.08.2025 2 minutes
Highest temperature reaches 36°C in Tsu, 35°C expected in Nagoya and Gifu. Some rain in parts of Mie. Widespread rain expected in the latter half of the three-day weekend. Weather forecast for Aichi, Gifu, and Mie (8/8 midday).

Highest temperature reaches 36°C in Tsu, 35°C expected in Nagoya and Gifu. Some rain in parts of Mie. Widespread rain expected in the latter half of the three-day weekend. Weather forecast for Aichi, Gifu, and Mie (8/8 midday).

Today will be sunny, with extreme heat expected in many areas. This is Nagoya City…
09.08.2025 3 minutes
Driving license written test scoring error: 143 people mistakenly marked as failed due to incorrect answer sheet grading in Aichi

Driving license written test scoring error: 143 people mistakenly marked as failed due to incorrect answer sheet grading in Aichi

It has been found that there were scoring errors in the written driver’s license tests…
09.08.2025 2 minutes
“Record heavy rain in Kagoshima causes landslide, burying one house and two warehouses; missing woman in her 30s, family hopes for quick rescue”

“Record heavy rain in Kagoshima causes landslide, burying one house and two warehouses; missing woman in her 30s, family hopes for quick rescue”

We are live from the site of a landslide caused by heavy rain in Aira…
09.08.2025 2 minutes
JR Central resumes operations on the Nagoya-Gifu down line at 5:15 PM after temporary suspension.

JR Central resumes operations on the Nagoya-Gifu down line at 5:15 PM after temporary suspension.

On the evening of the 6th, operations were temporarily suspended on the Tokaido Line’s Nagoya-Gifu…
06.08.2025 3 minutes