Nagoya News

Nagoya news today is not only about economics and politics, but also about the life of one of the largest cities in Japan, known as the industrial and cultural center of the country. We publish the latest Nagoya news for you to show what the city is living right now: from the development of mechanical engineering and education to cultural events and social initiatives. On our website you will find the latest events in Nagoya, relevant materials about transport, business, ecology and the daily life of city residents.

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”

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

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

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”

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.”

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).

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

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”

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.

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

06.08.2025 3 minutes