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“Yokohama Sake Square” at Red Brick Warehouse, offering 65 varieties from 22 breweries

“Yokohama Sake Square” at Red Brick Warehouse, offering 65 varieties from 22 breweries

Scene at the YOKOHAMA SAKE SQUARE venue The Japanese sake tasting event “YOKOHAMA SAKE SQUARE…
16.08.2025 4 minutes
“Yokohama Tanabata Festival” held for the first time at Yamashita Park, launching 400 lanterns

“Yokohama Tanabata Festival” held for the first time at Yamashita Park, launching 400 lanterns

The “Yokohama Tanabata Festival 2025 at Yamashita Park” will be held for the first time…
16.08.2025 3 minutes
Shonan Gold Orange Beer Made with Abundant Juice and Peel by Yugawara Mikan Club

Shonan Gold Orange Beer Made with Abundant Juice and Peel by Yugawara Mikan Club

The Yugawara Mikan Club (Yugawara Town, Toi) has released a craft beer called “Shonan Gold…
11.08.2025 2 minutes
“Foreign objects found in 3 items, including yakisoba, at Yokohama’s ‘Children’s Summer Festival'”

“Foreign objects found in 3 items, including yakisoba, at Yokohama’s ‘Children’s Summer Festival'”

Paper pieces resembling kitchen paper and hair found in packaged yakisoba (provided by Yokohama City)…
11.08.2025 2 minutes
“AI used for road surface inspection in Sagamihara: Trial compares visual checks with AI analysis”

“AI used for road surface inspection in Sagamihara: Trial compares visual checks with AI analysis”

AI Utilized for Road Surface Diagnosis: Proof-of-Concept Experiment for Road Patrols in Sagamihara, Comparing with…
11.08.2025 1 minute
“80 Years After the War: Kanagawa’s Wartime Ruins Today—Tokyo Bay’s Former Fortress Becomes a Scenic Spot on Sarushima Island, Yokosuka”

“80 Years After the War: Kanagawa’s Wartime Ruins Today—Tokyo Bay’s Former Fortress Becomes a Scenic Spot on Sarushima Island, Yokosuka”

80 years ago, the war was right at our doorstep. Visiting places that still bear…
11.08.2025 1 minute
JR Gotemba Line temporarily suspends operations between Yamakita and Gotemba due to rainfall exceeding safety limits

JR Gotemba Line temporarily suspends operations between Yamakita and Gotemba due to rainfall exceeding safety limits

JR Gotemba Line Temporarily Suspends Operations Between Yamakita and Gotemba Due to Rainfall Exceeding Limits…
11.08.2025 2 minutes
Fires increase by 30% in Yokosuka and Miura, rising by 16 cases to 63 cases in first half of 2025; emergency responses also up

Fires increase by 30% in Yokosuka and Miura, rising by 16 cases to 63 cases in first half of 2025; emergency responses also up

According to the preliminary firefighting activity report for the first half of the year (January…
11.08.2025 1 minute
“Living daily life in handmade armor… What a 38-year-old ‘Kamakura samurai’ aims for at his guesthouse”

“Living daily life in handmade armor… What a 38-year-old ‘Kamakura samurai’ aims for at his guesthouse”

In Kamakura City, there is a unique “Kamakura Samurai” running a guesthouse that serves as…
11.08.2025 2 minutes
Introducing the appeal of mountain climbing from an “otaku perspective” in an autobiography

Introducing the appeal of mountain climbing from an “otaku perspective” in an autobiography

Daisuke Jugon posing with his manga “Starting Mountain Climbing Today” at Kinomata Hut in the…
11.08.2025 5 minutes