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Nagoya

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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“Can I Touch Them?” Rare Insects from Around the World on Display—Including Hercules Beetles—Around 50 Species Exhibited in Nishio City, Aichi

“Can I Touch Them?” Rare Insects from Around the World on Display—Including Hercules Beetles—Around 50 Species Exhibited in Nishio City, Aichi

A rare beetle exhibition gathered a large crowd. (A visiting girl) “Can I touch them?…
12.08.2025 3 minutes
Meitetsu Komaki Line resumes operation between Komaki and Inuyama in both directions (as of 5:40 PM on the 11th)

Meitetsu Komaki Line resumes operation between Komaki and Inuyama in both directions (as of 5:40 PM on the 11th)

According to Meitetsu, the Komaki-Inuyama section of the Meitetsu Komaki Line, which had been suspended…
12.08.2025 2 minutes
“Cooler at night… Many lions are active” – “Night Zoo” bustling from 5 PM to 9 PM at Nonhoi Park in Toyohashi City, Aichi

“Cooler at night… Many lions are active” – “Night Zoo” bustling from 5 PM to 9 PM at Nonhoi Park in Toyohashi City, Aichi

This year’s Obon holiday offers up to nine consecutive days off. One of the busiest…
12.08.2025 5 minutes
Heavy Rain Warning Issued for Takayama, Gujo, and Gero Cities in Gifu Prefecture as of 16:41 on the 11th

Heavy Rain Warning Issued for Takayama, Gujo, and Gero Cities in Gifu Prefecture as of 16:41 on the 11th

The meteorological observatory issued a heavy rain warning (for sediment-related disasters) for Takayama City, Gujo…
12.08.2025 1 minute
Heavy rainfall in Kyushu triggers special emergency warning, disaster relief measures enacted

Heavy rainfall in Kyushu triggers special emergency warning, disaster relief measures enacted

Record-breaking heavy rain has been falling since last night, leading to the Disaster Relief Act…
12.08.2025 5 minutes
“Two people swept away by river in Fukuoka Prefecture after six linear rainbands; 42 landslides reported as search continues”

“Two people swept away by river in Fukuoka Prefecture after six linear rainbands; 42 landslides reported as search continues”

Record-breaking heavy rain hit Kyushu. In Fukuoka Prefecture, linear precipitation bands occurred six times, causing…
12.08.2025 4 minutes
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
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