MINAKAMI, Gunma Prefecture--A surge in school closures exacerbated by Japan’s declining birthrate amounts to a lot of unused real estate over the years. Invariably, local government officials ...

TOKYO (Reuters): A contaminant was found in Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine on Sunday (Aug 29) in Japan's Gunma prefecture, near Tokyo, the latest such case in the country involving the US company's ...

The largest producer of Daruma dolls in Japan is Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture, where there are about 40 workshops. The nearby city of Kiryu has a different good-luck charm: decorated rakes that ...

We journey from Gunma Pref., northwest of Tokyo ... a mirrored shaft that reflects the gorge outside. Admire carvings by Japan's Michelangelo at a 500-year-old Buddhist temple.

Gunma Prefecture—Workers began tearing down a memorial for wartime Korean laborers at a prefectural park here amid criticism that its removal would encourage attempts to whitewash Japan’s past ...

MAEBASHI -- Tokyo topped the rankings of Japan's 47 prefectures in terms of the amount of spending money adults have, followed by Kanagawa and Gunma prefectures, a survey has found. According to ...

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Daishi Hokuetsu Financial Group has Daishi Hokuetsu Bank, which mainly operates in the central Japan prefecture of Niigata, under its wing, while Gunma Bank mainly covers neighboring Gunma Prefecture.

Three other banks based in central japan are also forming an alliance to draw talent and funding into the region. Gunma Bank is based in the prefecture of the same name, in the city of Maebashi ...