Memorial event in Kobe remembers victims of 1995 earthquake
A memorial event for thousands of victims of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake has started in Kobe City, western Japan, on ...
Kobe, other western Japan cities, still repaying debts from 1995 quake
Friday will mark 30 years since the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake struck western Japan. Local governments in the region, including Kobe City, are still under a heavy financial burden from the quake ...
Kobe man who said he made pen-shaped pistol and 'antitank gun' arrested
Hyogo Prefectural Police arrested Hidekazu Yanai, a company executive in Kobe's Chuo Ward, on suspicion of violating the ...
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Man born on day of Kobe quake strives to brighten lives
On Jan. 17, 1995, as the Great Hanshin Earthquake ravaged Kobe, a baby named Mitsuaki Gatayama entered the world. Mitsuaki ...
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Disaster area tour boosting Kobe revival 30 years after 1995 quake
Kiyoto Morisaki, 72, president of Kinki Taxi, who proposed the program to show the current state of Nagata Ward, said he ...
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Chinese passport found at site of fatal train accident in Japan
Two women were fatally struck by a train on Thursday at a Sanyo Electric Railway crossing in Tarumi Ward of Kobe, a port city ...
Woman builds bond with half-sister years after mom went missing in 1995 Kobe quake
Etsuko Sato, a resident of the Hyogo Prefecture city of Kakogawa, receives an email on Jan. 17 every year -- the anniversary ...
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Nike shoes lose ground in Japan's Hakone relay race as rivals rally
TOKYO/KOBE, Japan -- Nike shoes were once the unquestioned champion of a prominent long-distance relay race held in Japan, ...