The city, which is a modest bullet train ride away from Tokyo -- with a view of Mount Fuji on the way ... to 10,000 yen. The new levies will take effect next year, subject to approval from ...

Visitors can step back in time to Japan's samurai era in an new Tokyo exhibition that uses cutting-edge technology to bring ...

The backs of each of the bills feature Tokyo Station, wisteria flowers and ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai’s Mount Fuji ... end of March next year, nearly 7.5 billion new banknotes will ...

Since time immemorial, cultures across the globe have shared a common desire: the simple wish for happiness and good fortune for themselves and their loved one ...

The Museum of the Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, is now filled with art symbolizing longevity and prosperity to celebrate the new year ... Shimatani went on to ...

Tourist spots near Japan's Mount Fuji are crowded with visitors from China and elsewhere ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays. Resorts on the Yamanashi Prefecture side of Japan's highest peak have ...

The Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year, is a significant traditional festival celebrated in China and other East Asian countries. Starting on January 29, 2025, it will usher in the ...

Happy Chinese New Year 2025 wishes: The Chinese New Year begins on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, marking the advent of the ‘Year of the Snake’. The celebrations will span over 15 days ...

said scientists from Yamanashi Prefecture’s Mount Fuji Research Institute and the Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute of the University of Tokyo. “Our accomplishment could change the exist ...

Wednesday (Jan. 29) welcomes the Lunar New Year, a holiday with deep cultural and familial significance that is celebrated worldwide. The Lunar New Year occurs on the second new moon that follows ...

Wednesday, Jan. 29, marks the Chinese New Year. is also known as the Lunar New Year or Spring Festival. The occasion is celebrated in China and many other Asian communities, and across the U.S ...