For centuries, Daruma dolls have been popular in Japan as talismans to bring good fortune. The largest producer of Daruma ...

Hot spring resorts across Japan are facing water shortages as the influx of foreign tourists drives up usage, forcing some ...

Gunma's ranking in the former survey has gradually ... focus on supporting the relocation of families with children. (Japanese original by Azusa Hinata, Maebashi Bureau) ...

OIZUMI, Gunma Prefecture--Oizumi town will eliminate ... Murayama hopes that having non-Japanese employees at the local government’s multicultural cooperation department and educational ...

So, in actual fact, Gunma Prefecture experiences fewer earthquakes, at least based on the data presented. The central government’s 2020 National Seismic Hazard Maps for Japan, released in March ...