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Tokyo Station and its surroundings are said to be a gateway to Japan’s intricate transportation system. It is the perfect area to stay and enjoy sightseeing during your trip to Tokyo with the many famous locations nearby, including Nihombashi, Ginza, Ningyocho, and more. It takes about 45 minutes from Haneda Airport to Tokyo Station by […]
new video loaded: Japanese Atomic Bomb Survivors Awarded Nobel Peace Prize transcript Back transcript Japanese Atomic Bomb Survivors Awarded Nobel Peace Prize The Nobel committee said that Nihon Hidankyo, the Japanese grass-roots movement of “hibakusha,” or atomic bombing survivors, has demonstrated that “nuclear weapons must never be used again.” This movement is receiving the Peace […]
Hyperactive Osaka is a hard-working, progressive, fun-loving city whose shopping, dining and street life provides a heady counterpoint to Japan’s cultural sights. Who goes there Some cruises do start or finish in Osaka, particularly those operated by small-ship companies such as APT, Heritage Expeditions, Ponant, Scenic and Travelmarvel. However, most ships are passing through, either […]
The EU’s Major Trade Partners in One Chart This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. With all 27 member states taken together, the EU would be the second-largest economy in the world in nominal […]
Japan has been trying to boost its fertility rate for 30 years. Now the rest of the rich world is, too. Source link
Matsuyama, Japan—Researchers at the Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology and Shikoku Electric Power Co. are conducting an experimental project exploring the potential of soil microbes for use in fuel cells amid expectations that they could serve as a clean, long-lasting, and affordable power source. Microbial fuel cells are devices that generate electricity using bacteria […]
‘We don’t want to send the message to the younger generation that we’re people who have to hide ourselves.’ Source link
Her alto timbre, for which she was teased as a child, and radiant laughter shaped how millions experienced the blue robot in the quintessential anime of the same name. Source link
Toshiyuki Mimaki, the chairman of Nihon Hidankyo, which was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, said his foremost wish was to “please abolish nuclear weapons while we are alive.” Source link
Exercise Malabar is underway in the Bay of Bengal, hosted by India. The navies of the four Quad nations – Australia, India, Japan, and the United States – coming together for a multilateral exercise aiming to enhance interoperability and preparedness to address shared maritime challenges in the Indo-Pacific is a significant strategic signal in itself. What started as a […]