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A strong earthquake struck off the Philippine Island of Mindanao on Saturday. A tsunami advisory was issued along Japan's Pacific coastal areas from Okinawa's Miyako and Yaeyama island region to Chiba prefecture.
Eventually, Hewitt said, her trips stopped being random travels and instead became a goal to visit all of Japan’s 47 prefectures.
TOBA, Mie Prefecture—Rare guests from the United Arab Emirates visited the Hachiman Kamado hut here to experience the culture of “ama” female divers and to increase the number of inbound wealthy tourists from the Middle East.
The suspect was quoted by the police as saying, 'I'm a woman inside so I don't understand at all why I'm not allowed in the women's baths.'
A first-ever internship in silkworm cultivation was offered over the summer to give new life to the tradition of Iyo raw silk production in Seiyo, the city in western Japan where the industry got its start in the early Meiji period. Regional development volunteers organized the three-week program in Ehime…