The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about the planned admission fee hike for Himeji Castle in ...

Heavy snowstorms continue in areas along the Sea of Japan. Although their intensity is somewhat decreasing, meteorologists ...

Tomiko Itooka, the oldest person in the world, has died at 116. She was born in Osaka, Japan, in 1908 and is survived by one ...

More than 100 runners, wishing to be this year's "lucky men," have competed in an early morning race at a shrine in western ...

Tomiko Itooka died on December 29 at a care home in central Japan - and was recognised as the oldest person last year ...

Nara's Horyuji Temple is another World Heritage Site. Its central gate, main hall, and five-story pagoda were built around ...

Okagi Hayashi, a 115-year-old woman in Toki in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, has become the country's oldest person ...

Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died at the age of ...

Tomiko Itooka, the world's oldest person, has passed away at the remarkable age of. The news of her death was confirmed by an ...

Tomiko Itooka, recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest living person, died on Dec. 29, 2024, in Ashiya, ...

Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person, has died at the age of 116, an Ashiya city official said ...