Many visitors enjoyed the final day of a cherry blossom festival featuring an early-blooming variety, Kawazu-zakura, in a ...

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The Vatican has sent a letter to a Japanese man acquitted of a 1966 quadruple murder in a retrial, expressing the pope's joy ...

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Kawazu zakura is a variety of cherry blossoms that bloom early. This year, they flowered later than normal, but are now in ...

SHIZUOKA—Long the top tea-growing prefecture in Japan, Shizuoka has been surpassed by Kagoshima, dropping into second place ...

Mill Ends Park located in Portland, Oregon, was the previous world record holder. Now, Nagaizumi, Shizuoka, Japan holds that ...

A tiny park in Japan has been officially recognized as the world's smallest park, surpassing the previous record held by Mill ...

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A massive display of hundreds of dolls is wowing visitors at the annual spring festival here, which celebrates young girls ...

A tiny park in the town of Nagaizumi in Shizuoka Prefecture has been officially recognized as the smallest park in the world ...

BDO Unibank Inc. has expanded its partnership with Japan’s Shizuoka Bank Ltd. to boost trade and investment opportunities ...