Night - Scattered showers with a 69% chance of precipitation. Winds from NE to NNE at 14 to 16 mph (22.5 to 25.7 kph). The overnight low will be 49 °F (9.4 °C). Cloudy with a high of 52 °F (11. ...

AKASHI, Hyogo Prefecture--Akashi city in January will become the first local government in Japan to introduce a partnership system that treats the children of same-sex couples as “family ...

A bento from Akashi, Hyogo Prefecture features a local ... Let's embark on a journey to discover the best of ekiben, as we travel across Japan by train.

The origins of Taimatsu Akashi can be traced to a battle in 1589, when the castle in Sukagawa, now a city in Fukushima Prefecture, fell to a powerful warlord. Groups of local residents form teams ...

AKASHI, Hyogo Prefecture--A local planetarium ... The planetarium, the oldest in Japan, stands on the meridian of 135 degrees east longitude, which establishes Japan Standard Time.

Fanatics and Complex are unveiling the Takashi Murakami x MLB Tokyo Series collection on Friday. The exclusive partnership highlights the collaboration between the renowned Japanese contemporary ...

Forthcoming: Morita, Manabu, Ryusuke Ihara, and Ryohei Nakamura. "An NEG approach to verifying the straw effect: Evidence from the Akashi-Kaikyo bridge in Japan," JCER economic journal.