Fukui boosts luxury tourism after Hokuriku Shinkansen extension
FUKUI--Once a bustling port for Kitamaebune merchant ships, the historic district of Mikuniminato in Sakai, Fukui Prefecture, ...
Cook Around Japan - Fukui: Flavors of a Northern Homeland
Fukui, a place of rich tradition, natural beauty and pure water, is renowned for its crafts, sake and dinosaur fossils. It's ...
Japanese Court grants approval of Prolonging Nuclear Reactor Operations
A court in Japan granted approval on Friday to extend the operation of three nuclear reactors on the Sea of Japan coast ...
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Fukui enjoys visitor boost after shinkansen extension
About 6.42 million people visited Fukui between March 16 last year and Feb. 15 this year, up by about 1 million from a year ...
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Nagoya court upholds NRA approvals extending use of reactors in Fukui Prefecture
The district court decision clears the operation of reactors at Kansai Electric Power's Takahama nuclear plant and Mihama ...
Japan’s Nissan tests driverless vehicles in city streets filled with cars and people
So far, Japan has approved the use of so-called Level Four autonomous vehicles in a rural area in Fukui Prefecture, but those ...
Japan court denies request to revoke extension of aging nuclear units
A Japanese court rejected Friday a request to revoke the approval given by the country's regulator to extend the operations ...
Nissan’s revolutionary self-driving tech hits Japan’s streets
Nissan has taken a significant step toward premiering its new autonomous mobility service that aims to compete with major ...
Hokuriku 2: The Golden Age of the Trading Ships and Their Legacy
The Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train connects Tokyo with Toyama, Ishikawa and (since March 2024) Fukui Prefecture. This ...