Now, efforts are under way to revive the centuries-old technique on grounds the custom peculiar to Okinawa and the Amami islands in Kagoshima ... of valuable ethnic culture,” Yamashiro said.

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(MainichiShinji Kurokawa) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Typhoon Bebinca moved away from Japan's southwestern island region of Amami early Sunday and headed northwest across the East China Sea. As of 6 a.m ...

“Typhoon Bebinca passed through Japan’s Amami island overnight through Sunday (September 15), packing gusts of up to 198km (123 miles) per hour,” the Japan Meteorological Agency ...

Typhoon Bebinca battered Japan's Amami island with winds up to 198 km/h, causing heavy rainfall and increasing landslide risks. It is forecasted to weaken as it nears Shanghai by Monday.

KAGOSHIMA--A dwarf shrub species of the nettle family, believed extinct in Japan for about a century, was recently found to be thriving in the wild on Amami-Oshima island, part of southern Japan's ...

TOKYO, Sept 15, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Residents of a southern Japanese island were warned Sunday of possible landslides as a strong typhoon approached China's heavily populated eastern seaboard. Typhoon ...

On its way to China, Bebinca already passed over Japan's Amami island overnight, packing gusts of up to nearly 200 kilometers per hour, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The agency warned of ...

New DNA analysis adds to growing research indicating the famous Pacific island did not collapse from overuse of resources ...

Bebinca passed through Japan's Amami island overnight through Sunday, packing gusts of up to 198 kilometres per hour, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. "In the Amami region, the risk of ...