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Powerful Typhoon Shanshan moving near Southern Japan , prompts emergency warning

August 28, 2024 by Japan Daily Leave a Comment

Typhoon Shanshan is currently moving northward off Japan's southwest coast, with maximum gusts forecast to reach around 250 kilometers per hour—strong enough to cause significant damage, including bringing down houses. Japan's Meteorological Agency has issued an emergency warning for storms and high waves in Kagoshima Prefecture, excluding the Amami region, as the very … [Read more...] about Powerful Typhoon Shanshan moving near Southern Japan , prompts emergency warning

Top 10 Japanese Tattoo Designs

August 25, 2024 by Japan Daily Leave a Comment

Japansese tattoos are unique as they signify their rich culture and history. These nuances in western tattoos are really hard to find. Plus there is the question of picking a unique design you always will! A Japanese tattoo art is something you will be proud to display. Japanese Tattoo Designs: Japanese tattoos are also called Irezumi. They are artistic, with rich … [Read more...] about Top 10 Japanese Tattoo Designs

Did Hirota People in Japan Deliberately Deform Their Skulls?

August 22, 2024 by Japan Daily Leave a Comment

The Mystery of Flattened Skulls For decades, archaeologists have been captivated by an enigmatic discovery on Tanegashima, a Japanese island. In 1957, as researchers delved into the remnants of the Indigenous Hirota people, they stumbled upon an intriguing puzzle. Each unearthed skull bore a peculiar deformation, leaving archaeologists questioning whether these alterations … [Read more...] about Did Hirota People in Japan Deliberately Deform Their Skulls?

There’s A Train Station In Japan Built Solely To Admire The Scenery And The Only Way To Access It Is By Train

August 22, 2024 by Japan Daily Leave a Comment

Japan is small but a scenic country filled with awe-inspiring travel routes and luxurious vessels in which to travel through them. The latest transport design from the unique archipelago comes in the form of a train station sat isolated along the Nishiki River in Iwakuni, with no entrance and no exit. Located on the Nishikigawa Seiryu Line, the station, ‘Seiryu … [Read more...] about There’s A Train Station In Japan Built Solely To Admire The Scenery And The Only Way To Access It Is By Train

This Is What Hospital Food Looks Like in Japan And It’s Incredibly Gourmet

August 22, 2024 by Japan Daily 1 Comment

We all know the stereotype about hospital food: it’s literally the worst kind of food on the planet. Think jello and food that generally looks and tastes like plastic. Generally, that stereotype is true of most hospitals. But after Reddit user Jenkinsinjapan shared photos of what her food looked like while staying in a Japanese hospital after giving birth, the internet had … [Read more...] about This Is What Hospital Food Looks Like in Japan And It’s Incredibly Gourmet

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