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May 25th “Akita Station Festival 2024 in Spring” will be held | Railway Events | Posted on April 26, 2024 | Railway Fan / railf.jp

May 25th “Akita Station Festival 2024 in Spring” will be held | Railway Events | Posted on April 26, 2024 | Railway Fan / railf.jp

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Tourist express “Kanpachi-Ichiroku” begins operation; residents welcome arrivals at stations along the Kyudai Line – For Oita news, Oita Godo Shimbun Premium Online Gate

Tourist express “Kanpachi-Ichiroku” begins operation; residents welcome arrivals at stations along the Kyudai Line – For Oita news, Oita Godo Shimbun Premium Online Gate

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FORTUNE MOON CAKE, an evolved sweet that brings happiness, will have its grand opening at Sendai Station on May 1st! : Jiji dot com

FORTUNE MOON CAKE, an evolved sweet that brings happiness, will have its grand opening at Sendai Station on May 1st! : Jiji dot com

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“Montbell” Fukushima Prefecture’s first official store opens in Bandai Town Roadside Station Bandai Ni Outdoor Corner sales area quadrupled: News – FTV Fukushima Television

“Montbell” Fukushima Prefecture’s first official store opens in Bandai Town Roadside Station Bandai Ni Outdoor Corner sales area quadrupled: News – FTV Fukushima Television

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Keiyo Line timetable revision makes it more convenient to visit Makuhari Toyosuna, Etchujima, and other stations – Impress Watch

Keiyo Line timetable revision makes it more convenient to visit Makuhari Toyosuna, Etchujima, and other stations – Impress Watch

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“Sudden proposal” and confusion: Prefecture’s “Fuji Climbing Reservation System” for people passing through Mt. Fuji’s 5th station gate Opposition from tourism officials Yamanashi | Yamanashi News | UTY TV Yamanashi (1 page)

“Sudden proposal” and confusion: Prefecture’s “Fuji Climbing Reservation System” for people passing through Mt. Fuji’s 5th station gate Opposition from tourism officials Yamanashi | Yamanashi News | UTY TV Yamanashi (1 page)

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FORTUNE MOON CAKE, an evolved sweet that brings happiness, will have its grand opening at Sendai Station on May 1st! | Press release from Kasserine House Co., Ltd.

FORTUNE MOON CAKE, an evolved sweet that brings happiness, will have its grand opening at Sendai Station on May 1st! | Press release from Kasserine House Co., Ltd.

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Death of visually impaired person at JR Tsukumi Station “It could have been prevented if station staff had been present” Plaintiff’s lawyer makes statement in unmanned operation lawsuit – For Oita news, Oita Godo Shimbun Premium Online Gate

Death of visually impaired person at JR Tsukumi Station “It could have been prevented if station staff had been present” Plaintiff’s lawyer makes statement in unmanned operation lawsuit – For Oita news, Oita Godo Shimbun Premium Online Gate

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Opening of roadside station “Tanourara” to be scheduled for early July; Oita mayor “candidates for 6th or 7th” – For Oita news, Oita Godo Shimbun Premium Online Gate

Opening of roadside station “Tanourara” to be scheduled for early July; Oita mayor “candidates for 6th or 7th” – For Oita news, Oita Godo Shimbun Premium Online Gate

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“CoCoLo Niigata” grand opening Niigata Station Building new commercial facility | NHK Niigata Prefecture News – nhk.or.jp

“CoCoLo Niigata” grand opening Niigata Station Building new commercial facility | NHK Niigata Prefecture News – nhk.or.jp

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JR Niigata Station “CoCoLo Niigata” finally has its grand opening!Sachiko Kobayashi celebrates with a song 63 food and clothing stores added to the newly reborn station inside the station – Niigata Nippo Digital Plus

JR Niigata Station “CoCoLo Niigata” finally has its grand opening!Sachiko Kobayashi celebrates with a song 63 food and clothing stores added to the newly reborn station inside the station – Niigata Nippo Digital Plus

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Oita Chuo Police Station sends a letter of appreciation to Mr. Toko and Mr. Yada who protect the elderly – For Oita news Oita Godo Shimbun Premium Online Gate

Oita Chuo Police Station sends a letter of appreciation to Mr. Toko and Mr. Yada who protect the elderly – For Oita news Oita Godo Shimbun Premium Online Gate

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The reason why talented station announcers keep reaching the goal TBS announcer Shinichiro Azumi, TV Asahi announcer Ayari Shimomura, announcer Mai Shimamoto… – Sponichi Sponichi Annex Entertainment

The reason why talented station announcers keep reaching the goal TBS announcer Shinichiro Azumi, TV Asahi announcer Ayari Shimomura, announcer Mai Shimamoto… – Sponichi Sponichi Annex Entertainment

TV
Man arrested on suspicion of intimidation after telling his common-law wife, “Don’t think you’ll be happy.” Okinawa Police Station – Ryukyu Shimpo Digital

Man arrested on suspicion of intimidation after telling his common-law wife, “Don’t think you’ll be happy.” Okinawa Police Station – Ryukyu Shimpo Digital

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Unleash the power of cat whiskers and protect your hometown from creatures!The Japanese version of the tower defense RTS “Cats on Duty” will be released on Nintendo Switch (TM), PlayStation (R) 4, and PlayStation (R) 5 in 2024 | Press release from Game Source Entertainment

Unleash the power of cat whiskers and protect your hometown from creatures!The Japanese version of the tower defense RTS “Cats on Duty” will be released on Nintendo Switch (TM), PlayStation (R) 4, and PlayStation (R) 5 in 2024 | Press release from Game Source Entertainment

Technology
“It’s huge!” Weighing 21 kg, it protects a rare customer who was lost… Where on earth did it come from? Okinawa police station says “fushu” in “interrogation” – Ryukyu Shimpo Digital

“It’s huge!” Weighing 21 kg, it protects a rare customer who was lost… Where on earth did it come from? Okinawa police station says “fushu” in “interrogation” – Ryukyu Shimpo Digital

Local
There is a shuttle bus from JR Kochi Station! “Suigei Kura Festival 2024”, which will be held for the first time in about 3 years, will be held on May 18th (Sat) at Suigei Sake Brewery Tosakura | Sake specialized web media “SAKETIMES”

There is a shuttle bus from JR Kochi Station! “Suigei Kura Festival 2024”, which will be held for the first time in about 3 years, will be held on May 18th (Sat) at Suigei Sake Brewery Tosakura | Sake specialized web media “SAKETIMES”

Local
“Yamanashi Prefecture Fruit Tree Experiment Station” laid the foundation for becoming a major production area in the “Fruit Kingdom Yamanashi” / Yamanashi City, Yamanashi Prefecture – NIHONMONO

“Yamanashi Prefecture Fruit Tree Experiment Station” laid the foundation for becoming a major production area in the “Fruit Kingdom Yamanashi” / Yamanashi City, Yamanashi Prefecture – NIHONMONO

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