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W Japan reels under heavy rain, strong winds after typhoon Francisco makes
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kyushu [Japan], Aug 6 (ANI): Bringing heavy rains and strong winds along, typhoon Francisco made landfall in western Japan on Tuesday morning.
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Furukawa Electric introduces contribution to linear motorcar technology
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kofu [Japan], Aug 5 (ANI): The "Linear Chuo Shinkansen" is conducted for practical use with the latest Japanese technology which is superconducting. There is also an effort to utilise superconductivity in the field of renewable energy.
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Japan: 6.7 magnitude earthquake jolts Hokkaido island
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Hokkaido [Japan], Sep 06 (ANI): A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit Japan's northern island of Hokkaido in the wee hours of Thursday, Japan's Meteorological Agency confirmed.
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6.1 magnitude earthquake hits Japan, 2 dead
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 18 (ANI): A 6.1 magnitude earthquake rattled the city of Osaka, western Japan on Monday morning, leading to partial building collapses.
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Twitter gets heart-eyes for Hello Kitty-themed bullet train
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Have you ever dreamt of a train decked in Hello Kitty merchandise, full of pink baubles, and just simply a kid's heaven? Well, it is now soon going to be a reality in Japan.
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PM Modi, Shinzo Abe ride on famed Shinkansen bullet train
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Nov. 12 (ANI): Accompanied by his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday travelled to Kobe, a city on Osaka Bay in Japan, on the famous superfast bullet train- the Shinkansen, whose speed ranges from 240 kms per hour to 320 kms per hour.
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