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Wakayama · WakayamaThe first page of the JTB Timetable (JTB Publishing), which I love to read, features a color-printed map of Japan divided into six areas. Train and bus routes are drawn on the map, and the timetables are printed on the lines.See the Story
Why does JR West Rent-A-Car only rent out tuk-tuks? Implemented at Susami Station, Asian common people's vehicle runs through Nanki
Evacuations · WakayamaThe new damage estimates for the Nankai Trough earthquake published on the 31st by the government's Central Disaster Prevention Council's expert committee also estimated for the first time a "half break" that would occur in the east and west of the Kii Peninsula, in addition to a "full break" in which the entire expected epicenter shifted. Nankai Trough earthquakes have diverse epicenters, and in the past...See the Story
First prediction of damage from Nankai Trough half-break, with up to 103,000 deaths; advance evacuation could drastically reduce subsequent damage
Wakayama · WakayamaWAKAYAMA — Someiyoshino cherry blossoms have begun blooming in Wakayama, four days earlier than last year, according to the Wakayama Local Meteorological Office announced Wednesday. The blossoms are expected to reach full bloom in about a week to nine days.See the Story
Sakura Cherry Blossoms Begin Blooming in Wakayama; Specimen Tree’s Someiyoshino Flowers Spotted at Kimiidera Temple
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Wakayama · WakayamaThe 14-part "190km Pilgrimage from Ise to Kumano" planned by the NPO Osugidani Nature School (Kuzu, Odai-cho, Principal Onishi Kaori) reached its final session on the 16th, with participants walking the entire length of the Kumano Kodo Iseji route. The school aims to create a new concept of a long trail for enjoying a "walking trip" and to have the northern part of the Iseji route, which is not yet registered as a World Heritage Site, registered…See the Story
"Full View Report" Kumano Kodo Iseji Northern Route to be added to the World Heritage List
Wakayama · Wakayamaを 書きながら、 ぜひご活用ください。 English: Hello! I'm Hasegawa Yoshiteru, also known as "Rekishi-kun." This series introduces local Sengoku warlords who may be minor in the general public, but are extremely well-known in certain areas. This time, I'll be focusing on Ota Sakon, who represents Wakayama City! March 21st, 1585, is the day the Second Battle of Ota Castle began. Let's follow Ota Sakon and link it to the chaotic fighting in Wakayama Prefecture (espe…See the Story
Fighting to the death against Nobunaga and Hideyoshi! The pride of the Saika-shu and Ota Sakon who faced off against the large army that conquered Kii
Wakayama · WakayamaIchiwakayama's ace pitcher Doi was forced to leave the game in the middle of the third inning in the game against Yokohama on the 19th, after giving up five hits and three runs. He said he hurt his right shoulder in a training match this month, and took painkillers before the game. "I told the manager that I wanted to pitch, and he let me pitch, but I couldn't pitch the way I wanted to.See the Story
"I want to pitch" to the manager who is taking painkillers, Doi of Wakayama City regretfully leaves the game (Kyodo News)
3D Printing · WakayamaBy Minori Konishi, Mai Takiguchi and Chris Lau, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — A major railway operator in Japan is embarking on a journey to build what it says will be the world’s first 3D-printed train station. The new station structure, measuring about 108 square feet, will be located in the southern prefecture of Wakayama, 60 miles south of Osaka, Japan’s third most populated city, West Japan Railway (JR West) said last week. It will replace a weathered …See the Story
The world’s first 3D-printed train station will take just six hours to build
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Wakayama · WakayamaIn mid-February, I took a car trip to the western part of the Kii Peninsula, Wakayama Prefecture, where the cold winter air still lingers. On the Wakayama side, the road changes name from Wakayama City to the Hanwa Expressway, the Yuasa-Gobo Road, the Hanwa Expressway, and the Kisei Expressway, and then to the Susami Minami IC in Susami Town near the southern tip.See the Story