A ceremony to mourn the 28 people killed in a landslide was held in the seaside resort city of Atami in Shizuoka Prefecture on July 3, the second anniversary of the disaster. A siren sounded ...

Kinomiya Shrine, along with a towering 2,000 year old sacred tree on site, has been worshiped as a god of Atami since ancient times. It is said that this Atami's indigenous god will grant the earnest ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 2 to 6 mph (3.2 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 45 °F (7.2 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 61 °F (16.1 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 ...

ATAMI, Shizuoka Prefecture--Despite raging torrential rain, Xu Haoyu left his home in the Izusan district here to go shopping around 10:20 a.m. on July 3, 2021. Little did the Chinese-born Xu ...

Atami (Shizuoka Prefecture): Located about 1.5 hours from Tokyo, about 58 Atami-zakura trees bloom along a peaceful stream in late January to early February, about a month ahead of Japan’s standard ...

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Atami-zakura is among the earliest region to bloom, with blossoms opening between late January and early February. The blooms ...

Starting with Mt. Fuji, Shizuoka Prefecture abounds with nature's splendor. We dig a little deeper into some of its hidden charms. The segments featured in this episode are available in full ...

Makivvik Corp. president Pita Aatami spoke of Inuit empowerment Wednesday at the Aqsarniit Trade Show and Conference in Ottawa. “It sounds funny when [U.S. President Donald] Trump talks about ...