A wild Japanese serow on Thursday afternoon broke into a public library in Funabashi, Toyama Prefecture. The serow was caught about 1 hour and 15… ...full story at Japan Today
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Owara Kaze no Bon Festival in Yatsuo, Toyama »
YouTube video The annual matsuri in Yatsuo town, Toyama prefecture in Japan. It features the famed Owara dance, with groups dancing all over the city in the street and different venues, like the buddhist temple in this case. The video was taken on sept 02, 2007. |
| 01 Jan 09 |
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National › 6 die, 4 injured in Toyama fire; 10 perish in other fires across Japan » Japan Today A fire broke out early Thursday morning in a house in Nanto, Toyama Prefecture, killing six people and injuring four others, police said. The house… |
| 15 Jul 08 |
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National › Mother, 1-year-old daughter drown in hot spring in Toyama » Japan Today A 30-year-old mother and her 1-year-old daughter were found dead Monday night at an open-air spa facility in Asahi, Toyama Prefecture. Shizue Fujii and her… |
| 10 May 08 |
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Toxic gas kills woman, injures son » Japan Times TOYAMA (Kyodo) A woman died and her infant son was in a coma Thursday in Imizu, Toyama Prefecture, in a suspected murder-suicide attempt using hydrogen sulfide gas, police said. Read the full story . . . |
| 09 Dec 08 |
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Crime › Dump truck smashes into cars and family restaurant in Toyama; one dead » Japan Today A dump truck hit three cars waiting at the traffic lights of an intersection on Route 8 in Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture, and then smashed… |
| 15 Sep 08 |
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Mobile Libraries in Japan » Japan Visitor 移動図書館For small, rural towns in Japan with no public library, residents rely on a mobile library service provided by the nearest city with a public library.In Matsushiro, just outside Nagano, the mobile library calls once a week on Saturdays, fro... |
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