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“Backstreet Campground in Sakuragicho: Live Music at the Camp Stage”

“Backstreet Campground in Sakuragicho: Live Music at the Camp Stage”

Image of ‘Choiyaki BBQ’. Enjoy a camping atmosphere by grilling purchased ingredients over charcoal fire…
27.08.2025 4 minutes
“The Showa Kayo Paradise” at Rinko Park: Second Round of Performers Announced

“The Showa Kayo Paradise” at Rinko Park: Second Round of Performers Announced

Asian Small-Clawed Otter Fairy ‘Chiitan’ “The Showa Kayo Paradise” will be held from October 11th…
27.08.2025 5 minutes
“Symposium on Community Development in Kannai: Residents and Businesses Discuss the Future of the Area”

“Symposium on Community Development in Kannai: Residents and Businesses Discuss the Future of the Area”

The second “Central Kannai Town Development Symposium” was held on July 24th at the Yokohama…
27.08.2025 4 minutes
Heatstroke Alert Issued for 9 Consecutive Days in Kanagawa, with Yokohama and Odawara Expected to Reach 35°C.

Heatstroke Alert Issued for 9 Consecutive Days in Kanagawa, with Yokohama and Odawara Expected to Reach 35°C.

The Ministry of the Environment and the Japan Meteorological Agency issued a heatstroke alert for…
24.08.2025 3 minutes
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