Japan launches moon probe in hopes to be 5th country to land on lunar surface Japan launched a rocket Wednesday night, carrying a moon probe that it hopes to land on the lunar surface and would make Japan the fifth country to reach the moon. Jul 5, 2023, 6:21 AM UN nuclear watch...
The Nagasaki Lantern Festival is one of the highlights of winter in Nagasaki, held to celebrate the lunar new year.… By Raina Ong·February 6, 2017 Modern Traditional, Gotemba and Hakone Mid-winter is the time when most people tend to stay i… By Raina Ong·January 18, 2017 Travel...
Special Moon Events in 2024 Super New Moon: 2月10日 (六) Micro Full Moon: 2月24日 (六) Super New Moon: 3月10日 (日) Micro Full Moon: 3月25日 (一) Super New Moon: 4月9日 (二) Blue Moon: 8月20日 (二) (third Full Moon in a season with four Full Moons) ...
Special Moon Events in 2024 Super New Moon: 10 de Fev Micro Full Moon: 24 de Fev Super New Moon: 10 de Mar Penumbral Lunar Eclipse visible in Tokyo on 25 de Mar Micro Full Moon: 25 de Mar Super New Moon: 9 de Abr Blue Moon: 20 de Ago (third Full Moon in a season with four...
August 12-16:Obon Peak Travel Days. Japanese people welcome back the spirits of their departed ancestors with lamps and offerings. Some regions actually celebrateObonone month earlier, according to the lunar calendar. September 16:Respect for the Aged Day (Keiro no hi). A day to formally expr...
2024 Year of the Dragon 2025 Year of Snake 2026 Year of Horse Chinese New Year in Japan Back in time, Japan also used the same traditional lunar calendar as China, hence the country historically celebrated New Year’s at the same period of time. However, inthe Meiji Period, when the Japa...
Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) More Tuesday / 14 May 2024 Japan first commercial lunar lander company ispace projecting138% increasein year-on-year net sales, growing to JPY¥4,033M (US$25.8M) in FY2024 possibly buoyed by international orders for lunar landers...
second monday in january. 20-year-olds celebrate their entry into adulthood by visiting their local shrine. many women dress in sumptuous kimono. public holiday. setsubun - february 3 or 4. on the last day of winter by the lunar calendar, people scatter lucky beans round their homes and at...
September 6, 2024 - 04:50 Space startup 'ispace,' aiming to achieve the first moon landing by a private Japanese company, has announced the completion of transporting its lunar rover from Luxembourg to Japan. (News On Japan) Categories: Japan News Mongoose...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan welcomed 2.79 million visitors in February, a record for the month and the most for any month since the COVID-19 pandemic began, boosted by travel during Lunar New Year holidays. The number of foreign visitors for business and leisure was up...