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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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“Breaking: Prime Minister Ishiba announces policy to ‘shift to increased production’ for stable rice supply”

“Breaking: Prime Minister Ishiba announces policy to ‘shift to increased production’ for stable rice supply”

The government held a cabinet meeting to ensure stable rice supply amid soaring prices, and…
05.08.2025 1 minute
Aichi’s minimum wage rises to 1,140 yen; onigiri shops in Nagoya struggle due to soaring rice prices

Aichi’s minimum wage rises to 1,140 yen; onigiri shops in Nagoya struggle due to soaring rice prices

Two years ago, the national average minimum wage exceeded 1000 yen per hour. This time,…
05.08.2025 2 minutes
“Government admits ‘rice shortage’ as cause of price surge, reversing previous stance and shifting to production increase”

“Government admits ‘rice shortage’ as cause of price surge, reversing previous stance and shifting to production increase”

Why has the price of rice surged so much? The government has just released its…
05.08.2025 2 minutes
“Heatstroke Warning Alert Issued for Three Prefectures in Tokai Region: Temperatures to Reach 36°C in Nagoya and Gifu – Stay Hydrated and Take Precautions”

“Heatstroke Warning Alert Issued for Three Prefectures in Tokai Region: Temperatures to Reach 36°C in Nagoya and Gifu – Stay Hydrated and Take Precautions”

Today, intense sunlight will bring scorching heat across the region. In Nagoya before noon, temperatures…
04.08.2025 4 minutes
“Veteran Gifu Prefectural Assembly Member Tamada Kazuhiro (81) Passes Away from Acute Pneumonia; Also Involved in Fatal Car Accident Last November”

“Veteran Gifu Prefectural Assembly Member Tamada Kazuhiro (81) Passes Away from Acute Pneumonia; Also Involved in Fatal Car Accident Last November”

A veteran member of the Gifu Prefectural Assembly has passed away. According to the Gifu…
04.08.2025 1 minute
One dead in accident; suspect flees scene, climbs onto roof, and found unconscious with blood loss 100 meters away in vacant lot—Gifu, Kakamigahara City

One dead in accident; suspect flees scene, climbs onto roof, and found unconscious with blood loss 100 meters away in vacant lot—Gifu, Kakamigahara City

A man involved in a fatal collision fled the scene and was later found bleeding…
04.08.2025 2 minutes
Two men arrested for attempting to scam cash by posing as plumbing workers, case dropped

Two men arrested for attempting to scam cash by posing as plumbing workers, case dropped

Two men who were arrested for allegedly attempting to scam cash by proposing unnecessary water…
01.08.2025 2 minutes
Mayor of Toyohashi announces plans to resume new arena project following majority public vote in favor of continuation.

Mayor of Toyohashi announces plans to resume new arena project following majority public vote in favor of continuation.

The mayor of Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture, announced today that he has taken steps to…
28.07.2025 2 minutes
“Father of Toyohashi Central’s ace cheers on his son: ‘I got too excited in the stands, but stay focused on your pitching at Koshien'”

“Father of Toyohashi Central’s ace cheers on his son: ‘I got too excited in the stands, but stay focused on your pitching at Koshien'”

For the first time in 74 years, Toyohashi is heading to the summer Koshien. Toyohashi…
28.07.2025 4 minutes
“Massive lanterns and 3,000 fireworks dazzle at Kihoku Lantern Festival, marking the town’s 20th anniversary in Mie Prefecture”

“Massive lanterns and 3,000 fireworks dazzle at Kihoku Lantern Festival, marking the town’s 20th anniversary in Mie Prefecture”

On the 26th, the “Kihoku Lantern Festival,” which illuminates the summer night sky, was held…
27.07.2025 3 minutes