Topic: Tochigi Prefecture
Hundreds of water tanks are to be sent to Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant to hold thousands of tons of water contaminated in the effort to keep its reactors cool, the operator said Sunday.Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) has sourced ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's top automakers plan to resume production at all domestic factories in stages starting on Monday, but output levels will be at half of original plans and at the mercy of parts availability, while fresh power outages further clouded ...
Japanese Hot Air Balloonist Michio Kanda disappeared on February 1, 2008, while attempting a flight from Japan to the United States . Search Launched for Japanese Trans-pacific Balloonist (February 1, 2008) Mr. Kandia had been checking in every two hours, using his satellite ...
Sitting on the banks of the Sumida River, Asakusa is a neat little cho in Tokyo best known for shopping, festivals, entertainment, and its famous Kannon, also known as Sensoji, a Buddhist temple. Constructed in 1895, the shrine is framed by one ...
-Nissan is beefing up quality control at its flagship Infiniti factory, partly by adding more female inspectors to improve the fit and finish of the redesigned M sedan, which arrives next spring in the United States. "We have been making drastic changes ...
It lies at the eastern foot of the Ashio Highlands. Kanuma is now a minor industrial centre, producing lumber, furniture, rope, and brooms. From Kanuma, an avenue of Japanese cedars runs northwest to the ancient city of Nikko.
The risk of cardiovascular disease among patients with hypertension is higher for those who have less than 7.5 hours' sleep at night, researchers report in the Nov. 10 issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine.. Kazuo Eguchi, M.D., Ph.D ...
Getting less than 7.5 hours of sleep a night may increase the risk of heart disease in elderly people with high blood pressure, say Japanese researchers.. "The incidence of cardiovascular disease was 2.4 per 100 person-years in subjects with less ...
Nissan Motor Co said on Tuesday it will cut domestic production of large and luxury passenger cars in response to falling demand in the United States. NSANY - news - people ), in which Renault (other-otc: PK - news - people ) SA holds a 44 percent stake ...