For centuries, Daruma dolls have been popular in Japan as talismans to bring good fortune. The largest producer of Daruma dolls in Japan is Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture, where there are about 40 ...

It's a cold and drizzly October day, but the atmosphere is warm and lively inside the second-grade classroom at Takasaki ...

MAEBASHI -- Tokyo topped the rankings of Japan's 47 prefectures in terms of the amount of spending money adults have, followed by Kanagawa and Gunma prefectures, a survey has found. According to ...

MAEBASHI -- Gunma Prefecture was named the most popular relocation destination for the first time in 2024 in a survey conducted by a Tokyo-based nonprofit organization that supports people's moves ...

Foreign workers took to the streets of Japan's capital on March 9, calling for wage increases and improved labor conditions as the peak of th ...

Japan’s first local regulation requiring solar panel installations on new single-family homes took effect on April 1 in Tokyo ...

Based on the age of the geological formation in southwestern Gunma Prefecture where the specimens were uncovered, the species likely dates back 11.3 million years, museum officials said.

A rapidly intensifying low-pressure system was unleashing heavy snow and strong winds across much of Japan, stretching from ...

As winter tightens its grip on Japan, a rapidly intensifying low-pressure system is causing significant snowfall and strong winds across the nation. This dramatic weather event is expected to affect ...

In early spring, Australian cyclist Zac Reynolds rides through Gunma Prefecture. Starting from the capital Maebashi, he sees a 5th century ritual atop an ancient king's burial mound before cycling ...

In the latest episode of TVB Plus's show "關東‧路駅十三," hosts Huang Yau Nam and Liang Yun Yu take viewers on an exhilarating journey through Gunma Prefecture, capturing both local flavors and cultural ...