NAGOYA, Dec 09 (News On Japan) –
Environmental influence evaluation needed for finalizing the Linear Chuo Shinkansen’s route between Nagoya and Osaka has been launched by JR Central.
Boring surveys in Nara Prefecture began on Dec 5 to find out exact routes and station placements.
However, as a consequence of delays in development inside Shizuoka Prefecture, the outlook for the road’s opening, initially slated for as early as 2037, stays unsure.
‘Dynaland’ ski resort opens in snow-covered Gifu mountains
News On Japan – Dec 08
The ski slopes of “Dynaland” in Gujo City, Gifu Prefecture, opened for enterprise on Friday, with expectations excessive this season after a disappointing final winter, and snow already reaching a depth of 1 meter in some areas.
Fukuoka police seize dozens of army weapons
News On Japan – Dec 08
An organization govt from Saitama Prefecture has been arrested for allegedly promoting deadly weapons to patrons together with a health care provider, with a complete of 37 army firearms seized.
Does Japan dread or want its inflow of worldwide vacationers?
East Asia Forum – Dec 05
Kyoto is bracing for an additional inflow of vacationers. Next to the rollout of town administration’s ‘mind your manners’ marketing campaign, Kyoto has terminated its widespread one-day bus cross to discourage vacationers from utilizing town’s busses.