Chiba
-
Japan In FocusJapan’s Edo Period Preserved in Former Mansion of Merchant Family in Kashiwa Historic Park, Chiba Pref.
KASHIWA, Chiba — A lush, verdant pocket of land stands out in a residential area near the Tone Ri...
April 13, 2026
-
Delicious Beautiful Spectacular JAPANChiba Soup Curry Challenges Its Sapporo Roots, Cafe Owner Looks to Local Area for Best Ingredients
Takashi Hosomi is passionate about the soup curry he makes at his small eatery called AWA cafe in...
April 12, 2026
-
General NewsJapanese Sculpture’s Birds Let Visually Impaired Feel Them; Sound System Plays Birds’ Calls
CHIBA — A museum’s new set of bird sculptures equipped with sound allow visually impaired people ...
April 11, 2026
-
-
EnvironmentPunch The Monkey Getting Used to Life Without Stuffed ‘Mother’
CHIBA — Punch the baby Japanese macaque has been spending more time without his surrogate “mother...
March 30, 2026
-
DeliciousJapanese Soy Sauce Maker Kikkoman’s 20-yr Initiative Fosters Child Nutritional Understanding
CHIBA — An initiative aimed at teaching elementary school students in Chiba Prefecture and other ...
March 29, 2026
-
General NewsCherry Blossoms Bloom in Southern Chiba Pref., Expected to Reach Their Peak in 1 Week
CHIBA — Someiyoshino cherry trees have begun to bloom in Tateyama at the southern tip of Chiba Pr...
March 20, 2026
-
Ramen of JapanQuroshio Ramen / Thick Pork Chashu, Rich Broth, Local Ingredients Served in Chiba Pref. Shop with Garage Aesthetic
A palm-lined avenue stretches toward the sea, lined on both sides with buildings with orange roof...
March 16, 2026
-
General NewsGerman Journalist Traces Footsteps of Great-Grandfather Who Was POW in Japan During World War I
CHIBA — A German journalist has been tracing the footsteps of his great-grandfather, who was a pr...
March 15, 2026
-
BaseballJapan’s Lotte Marines Catcher Sato Hopes to Inspire Residents in Quake-, Tsunami-Hit Hometown
CHIBA — Chiba Lotte Marines catcher Toshiya Sato is especially determined as he prepares for the ...
March 9, 2026
-
Crime & CourtsChiba Police to Arrest Japanese National in Midair; Man Accused of Vandalizing Shrine, Temple Being Brought to Japan from U.S.
CHIBA — The Chiba prefectural police plan to arrest a Japanese national while he is en route to J...
March 3, 2026
-
ReutersAbandoned Baby Monkey Finds Comfort in Stuffed Orangutan, Charming Zoo Visitors
ICHIKAWA, Feb 20 (Reuters) - At a zoo outside Tokyo, the monkey enclosure has become a must-see a...
February 23, 2026
-
General NewsBaby Monkey Punch Captures Hearts at Chiba Pref. Zoo, on Social Media, While Hugging Stuffed Orangutan as Mother
CHIBA — A 6-month-old Japanese macaque at a zoo in Chiba Prefecture has captured the hearts of ma...
February 20, 2026
-
-
-
Eel Imports Peak at Narita Airport Ahead of Day When Grilled Eel Traditionally Eaten
-
Fields of irises bloom at Chiba botanical garden
-
Magnitude 4.1 Earthquake Hits Tokyo, Chiba Prefecture
-
Tour of Retired Antarctic Research Ship ‘Shirase 5002’ Details Its Adventures; Reality of Life on Board Revealed of Record-Holding Vessel
-
Earthquake Hits Japan’s Ibaraki, Tochigi, Chiba Prefectures, No Risk of Tsunami