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The Aftermath of the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake
On New Year’s Day 2024, a powerful earthquake struck Japan’s Noto Peninsula, shaking homes, toppling buildings, and leaving scientists stunned. This video explores why this disaster was so unexpected, ...
A First-Timer’s Guide to Skiing in Japan
Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to ...
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Atsushi Wada's 2022 'Bird in the Peninsula' Short Film Premieres Online
Miyu Distribution's "BANG BANG - A shot of shorts" YouTube channel started streaming Atsushi Wada 's 2022 "Hantō no Tori" ("Bird in the Peninsula") short film on February 6, marking its online ...
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Did you know that one of Japan's greatest photographers built his career using Nikon Coolpix compact cameras?
Daido Moriyama's work is now on display at the Photographers' Gallery, but did you know that he frequently just uses compact ...
Initial Drill Program at the Barrick Alliance Togi Project Confirms Gold Bearing System with Significant Strike Potential
February 3, 2025) - Japan Gold Corp. (TSXV: JG)(OTCQB: JGLDF) ("Japan Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to report the ...
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Traditional Lacquerware Globe Miraculously Undamaged by Noto Peninsula Quake to be Exhibited at Osaka-Kansai Expo
A large Wajima-nuri lacquerware globe, which escaped being damaged in the Noto Peninsula Earthquake last year ... According to the Expo operator Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition, the ...
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10 of the World’s Most Endangered Monuments
For the past 60 years, the conservation organization World Monuments Fund has campaigned to protect some of our most important international heritage sites. More than 700 culturally-significant ...
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People soak in cold water praying for recovery of Japan's disaster areas
The annual purification ritual took place at a shrine in Hakusan City, central Japan, on Monday -- the ... said he prayed that people on the Noto Peninsula will return to their normal lives ...
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10,000 cups of warmth: Food truck travels 800 km to give free coffee to Japan quake victims
(Mainichi/Shinichi Okuda) NANAO, Ishikawa -- In earthquake-hit areas of central Japan's Noto Peninsula, a man from Iwate Prefecture has been serving warm coffee to people residing in shelters and ...
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Letter from Nikkei Asia's editor: Japan's tourism boom and building diplomatic trust
Japan welcomed a record number of tourists ... Kanazawa is located next to the Noto Peninsula, which is still recovering from last year's massive earthquake, so I hope this surge in inbound ...
The Straits Times26d
North Korea warns of stronger action over South Korea’s drills with US, Japan
involving two US B-1B heavy bombers over the Korean peninsula on Jan 16. North Korea’s foreign ministry expressed “serious concern over the provocations” by South Korea, Japan and the United ...
The Independent26d
Japan raises probability of megaquake to over 80% in next 30 years
The probability of a “megaquake” happening in Japan within the next 30 years ... One year has passed since the 1 January earthquake on the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture last year.