An extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line connecting Kanazawa and Tsuruga in central Japan opened March 16, bringing ...

FUKUI--Takato Ishida became the youngest governor in Japan following an election that was made necessary by the resignation ...

The English webpage revealed that the company appointed Dragonite as the ambassador of Fukui due to the prefecture’s ties with dinosaurs and dragons. The Fukui Prefecture hosts a large dinosaur museum ...

Japan is launching a new high-speed bullet train, or shinkansen, extension on Saturday that will make an under-the-radar prefecture far more accessible to travelers. The coastal Fukui Prefecture is ...

FUKUI – Mio Washizu, deputy governor of Fukui Prefecture, is leading efforts to promote women’s participation in society as the prefecture seeks to reform itself in the wake of a sexual harassment ...

The governor of Japan's Fukui Prefecture today approved the restart of three reactors owned by Kansai Electric Power Company - Takahama units 1 and 2, and Mihama unit 3. His consent was the final ...

Earlier this month, the Fukui Prefectural Government Tokyo Office hosted a two-day tour for staff of overseas institutions based in Tokyo. The participants included senior staff from the embassies of ...

The event will consist of a series of riddles that can be solved by riding one of the Echizen Railway trains while enjoying sightseeing around Fukui City, and piecing together the next step of the ...

In late June, amid fields of green rice, a small building nestled between paddies housed around 20 people meticulously ...

FUKUI – The conservative grip is slipping in Fukui Prefecture ahead of Sunday’s Lower House vote, following a recent gubernatorial election that left major fractures within the ruling Liberal ...

TOKYO: A man in his 80s was attacked and injured by a bear around 1.15pm on Thursday (Nov 27) in Katsuyama, Fukui Prefecture. The city announced the incident. The scene was a small community near the ...