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Japan's meteorological agency has published a map showing which parts of the country could be struck by a tsunami in the event of a megaquake in the Nankai Trough. The color-coded map shows the ...
And yet, there are better ways to find drool-worthy food in Japan. So why does Google Maps fall short? Well, most Japanese people don't use it to find restaurants, so many reviews are from tourists.
The 2011 earthquake and tsunami left a legacy of depopulation across much of Japan's northeast. Mapping recent demographic change reveals the towns employing fresh ideas to once again attract growth.
Information on the latest cherry blossom conditions. (The page is in Japanese. Please right click to use your browser’s translation function.) ...
Coal is on its last gasp – only legacy energy sector policy stands in the way of a self-reliant, self-sustaining future.
To clear things up, Harajuku is a neighborhood in Japan (part of the greater Shibuya District) and it is considered a hub of alternative fashion. Whether you'll see young women walking around in ...