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The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force conducts a roping operation from a Chinook. Credit: Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Japan’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA) has placed an ...

At the end of the slope is a panoramic view of the Sea of Japan. Since late last month, City Hall has deployed three security guards to Funamizaka to display banners warning against bad tourist ...

A Japanese city has hired security guards to oversee a scenic vista ... told the Japanese media outlet. View this post on Instagram A post shared by HOKKAIDO LOVE! official_intl (@hokkaidolove.intl) ...

The Japanese city of Osaka has imposed a smoking ban on public streets to become more visitor-friendly ahead of this year’s World Expo. Around 160 countries and regions are taking part in Expo ...

Yashio City Police told NHK, a Japanese public broadcaster, that the investigation into the sinkhole is ongoing and that rescuers have not been able to speak with the trapper truck driver.

A soldier from the Shotley peninsula is training with the Japanese Ground Self-Defence Forces ... be interesting to get out and experience the city and Japanese culture." Pvt Curran joined ...