The annual 'Mamada-no Jaga Maita' was held Sunday in Oyama, Tochigi, where locals carry a giant snake made of bamboo and adorned with fern leaves to pray for favorable weather, abundant harvests, and protection from plagues.
Toyota Motor Corp. is conducting trials of a vehicle powered by a hydrogen engine in Australia, making it the Japanese automaker's first such test of the environmentally friendly car on public roads toward its commercial use.
Woman charged with murder of infant she left in vacant lot in Tochigi Prefecture japantoday.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from japantoday.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Police in Oyama, Tochigi Prefecture, have arrested a 36-year-old woman on suspicion of corpse abandonment after she left the body of her baby son in a vacant lot in a residential area last week. According to police, Namiko Ito, a temp worker, left the infant’s body in the lot between…
Infant's body found in vacant lot in Tochigi Prefecture japantoday.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from japantoday.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.