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High school and middle school students in Yokohama interact with female engineers at Kyocera, strengthening their aspiration for science fields.

High school and middle school students in Yokohama interact with female engineers at Kyocera, strengthening their aspiration for science fields.

Approximately 30 female middle and high school students from schools within and outside the prefecture…
24.08.2025 2 minutes
Isehara releases PR video to mark 100 days since opening of child-rearing support facility

Isehara releases PR video to mark 100 days since opening of child-rearing support facility

To commemorate 100 days of operation of the Isehara City Hall branch office “Kodomo Mirai…
24.08.2025 1 minute
Two-story house fire in Yokohama spreads to neighboring home’s exterior wall; residents evacuated with no injuries.

Two-story house fire in Yokohama spreads to neighboring home’s exterior wall; residents evacuated with no injuries.

Around 8:50 AM on the 24th, a fire was reported at the home of a…
24.08.2025 1 minute
A guide to finding your favorite rice by recording cooking methods and flavors, supervised by a master.

A guide to finding your favorite rice by recording cooking methods and flavors, supervised by a master.

To help people discover their favorite rice by recording its unique characteristics, WAQMIEL (based in…
24.08.2025 1 minute
Exhibition on Okinawan Sister City Features Japan’s Largest “Phantom Mantis”

Exhibition on Okinawan Sister City Features Japan’s Largest “Phantom Mantis”

Mr. Kairi holding the edited “Insects of Okinawa” in front of the exhibition At the…
24.08.2025 4 minutes
Isezaki’s “Mount Oyama Pilgrimage” receives continued designation as a Japanese Heritage site, marking its 10th anniversary in the 2026 fiscal year.

Isezaki’s “Mount Oyama Pilgrimage” receives continued designation as a Japanese Heritage site, marking its 10th anniversary in the 2026 fiscal year.

The project in Isehara City, certified as a “Japan Heritage” by the Agency for Cultural…
24.08.2025 3 minutes
JGC Secures Order for Basic Design of LNG Project on Canada’s West Coast.

JGC Secures Order for Basic Design of LNG Project on Canada’s West Coast.

JGC Secures Order for Basic Design and EPC Estimation in Canadian West Coast LNG Project…
24.08.2025 1 minute
“Everyone’s Sports Festival” Held at Shimizugaoka Park with Yokohama Pro Teams Gathering

“Everyone’s Sports Festival” Held at Shimizugaoka Park with Yokohama Pro Teams Gathering

The “Everyone’s Sports Festival” will be held for the first time on September 20 at…
24.08.2025 4 minutes
Bon Odori Festival at Kannai Kitanaka Canal Park with Landmark Tower as the Bon Dance Tower

Bon Odori Festival at Kannai Kitanaka Canal Park with Landmark Tower as the Bon Dance Tower

The 10th Kannai & Kitakyu Canal Park Bon Odori festival will be held on August…
24.08.2025 5 minutes
Minato Mirai Grand Bon Odori: A Summer Tradition at the Waterfront Park, Featuring the First-Ever Food Court

Minato Mirai Grand Bon Odori: A Summer Tradition at the Waterfront Park, Featuring the First-Ever Food Court

The “16th Minato Mirai Grand Bon Odori” will be held on August 29th and 30th…
24.08.2025 5 minutes