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IWATA, Shizuoka Prefecture--A rare albino Japanese gecko that has poor vision and difficulty catching food could soon be on display to bring luck to visitors. Shizuma Yanagisawa, 23, a staff member of the Ryuyo Konchu Shizen Kansatsu Koen insectarium here, has kept the cream-colored lizard, about 9 ...

Takei's parents used to run a Japanese confectionery shop in Shizuoka Prefecture. “My parents, grandmother, every member of the family would cook in the kitchen on a daily basis. We were fussy about how food tasted,” says Takei, who also began cooking when he was around 10. When he set off for ...
Jiji Press KOFU (Jiji Press) — The prefectural governments of Yamanashi and Shizuoka adopted Tuesday numerical targets for the number of climbers on some routes on Mt. Fuji. The move is designed to prevent the mountain, a UNESCO World Heritage site, from becoming crowded with too many hikers.
Mishima City is situated in the eastern part of Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, and is easily accessible from the Tokyo metropolitan area in about one hour by Shinkansen bullet train. Furthermore, the city has fascinating features such as the historic "Mishima Taisha Shrine," the "Mishima Skywalk," ...
KOFU, YAMANASHI PREF. – The prefectural governments of Yamanashi and Shizuoka on Tuesday adopted targets for the number of climbers on some Mount Fuji routes. The move is designed to prevent the mountain, a UNESCO World Heritage site, from becoming crowded with too many hikers.
Japan's JXTG Energy has withdrawn its plans to construct a gas-fired power plant in Shizuoka prefecture because of opposition from local people, according to Nikkei. The power plant was to be located near the centre of the city of Hammatsu. The local community opposed the plant on air quality and ...
The tie-up with Shizuoka Bank, covering a range of services for retail customers and small to midsize businesses, will be the first in a broader effort by Mizuho to trim costs and redistribute operations through partnerships with regional banks. Other local lenders may be inspired to seek similar arrangements.
Mizuho Financial Group Inc. and Shizuoka Bank are considering tying up to offer financial services tailored to individual customers, sources said Monday. The move is designed to improve the efficiency of operations, as commercial banks in Japan struggle with the impact of the central bank's negative ...
Inder Pal Singh, Dr Abhay H. Pande and two students Purvi and Sanjay from National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), SAS Nagar visited Shizuoka University, Japan on an invitation from Professor Enoch Y. Park, Director, Research Institute of Green Science and Technology, ...
SHIZUOKA (TR) – The Shizuoka District Court last week sentenced a 34-year-old man to death over the murders of two male acquaintances whose dismembered bodies were found at a lake in Hamamatsu City two years ago, reports Jiji Presss (Feb. 23). On February 23, presiding judge Masanobu Sato ...


 

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