Tokyo and some major cities in Japan appeared unusually quiet after a state of emergency declared was declared to contain the fast spread of COVID-19 infections. TOKYO, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Major Japanese cities including the capital of Tokyo became unusually quiet on Wednesday, with many shops...
TOKYO, April 8 -- Major Japanese cities including the capital of Tokyo became unusually quiet on Wednesday, with many shops closed and fewer people on streets on the first day after a state of emergency was declared to contain the fast spread of COVID-19 infections across the country. The ...
However, there is a lack of consistent and comprehensive datasets outlining in great detail emissions from urban household consumption. To bridge this data gap, we construct an emission inventory of urban household emissions for 52 major cities in Japan that covers around 500 emission categories. ...
A cab company in one of Japan's major cities is introducing silent taxi drivers. Miyako Taxi, which is based in Kyoto, shows the new idea in March. The business is currently operating five “Silence Taxis” across the city. The cars look like any ordinary taxi,but a notice written on ...
Japan's famous department stores are attractive spots where the simple act of shopping becomes a memorable experience. Directly below we introduce the famous department stores found in Japan's main cities. Mitsukoshi Photo by Pixta MitsukoshiDepartment Store was established in 1673 and got its start...
A cab company in one of Japan's major cities is introducing silent taxi drivers. Miyako Taxi, which is based in Kyoto, shows the new idea in March. The business is currently operating five “Silence Taxis” across the city. The cars look like any ordinary taxi,but a notice written on ...
We find that mobility patterns are highly predictive of the current and future economic development in major American cities but, surprisingly, the high predictive power is concentrated on infrequent, irregular and exploratory activities. These predictive activities account for only less than 2% of ...
Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is one of the largest cities in the world. It is also one of the world’s most modern cities. Twice last century, the city was destroyed and rebuilt. In 1923 a major earthquake struck the city. Thousands of people were killed and millions were left homeless...
Traveling to Kagoshima from Major Areas in Japan From the major tourist destinations ofTokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka and the like, it is most convenient to fly to Kagoshima. In particular, it is most convenient to travel from Tokyo's Narita or Haneda Airports, from Osaka's Itami Airport, and from...
“Nightscape Summit 2018 in Sapporo” was held in Sapporo City on October 5, 2018, and three cities, Nagasaki City, Sapporo City and Kitakyushu City, were selected as the “New Japan’s Three Major Nightscape Cities” by YCVB. The certification is every 3 years, Nagasaki City has been cho...