"The Same Tension as That Time" - The Dramatic Comeback of Hanazakigakuin vs. Toyo University Himeji After 23 Years
In a thrilling encounter, Hanazakigakuin defeated Toyo University Himeji 3-2 in the first round of the 98th High School Baseball Championship, evoking memories of their previous clash in 2003.
Japan - Tourists Will Pay More Than Locals for Sightseeing
Tourists in Japan will now pay significantly higher entrance fees to attractions compared to local residents, which will fund maintenance and conservation efforts.
Model Mikayo Hashimoto Serves as Fire Chief for a Day, Aims to Communicate Disaster Prevention in a Fun Way
Model Mikayo Hashimoto served as the honorary fire chief for a day in Himeji City, promoting disaster prevention in an engaging manner during a local event.
Himeji Castle Raises Admission Fee for Non-Residents to 2500 Yen; Odawara Castle Implements 'Dual Pricing' as Well
Himeji Castle has increased the admission fee for non-residents aged 18 and older from 1000 yen to 2500 yen, sparking discussions about pricing fairness and the need for funding maintenance and preservation.
The suspect in the Himeji stabbing said, 'I attacked due to trouble' and may have scouted the scene days prior
A suspect in a January stabbing incident in Himeji has confessed to having had trouble with the victim and possibly scouted the scene beforehand, raising concerns about premeditation.
The ‘Matsumoto Party’ – Disturbances in Himeji's House of Representatives Election, Won by 43-Year-Old Former Deputy Mayor
Yamada Motoyasu, a former deputy mayor of Himeji at age 43, won the election in Hyogo's 11th district previously held by seasoned politician Matsumoto Takaaki, raising concerns among local supporters over candidate selection.
The country's highest peak 'Omagari Fireworks' will come to Kansai at the Himeji Sea Fireworks Festival
The prestigious 'Omagari Fireworks' from Akita is set to be showcased at the Himeji Seaport Festival on September 20, marking the first time these renowned firework artisans will perform at a permanent event in the Kansai region.