Four towns to visit in Kyushu, an often overlooked corner of Japan
The most famous attraction is Takachiho Gorge – a deep chasm carved out by several explosions from the nearby Mount Aso, ...
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Record-Breaking Snowfall Observed in Hokkaido; Snowfall Expected to Continue from Western to Northern Japan
The Pacific Ocean side of Hokkaido was hit by record-breaking snowfall from Monday night, under the influence of a developing ...
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New 837 area code begins for portions of Northern California
CITIES IMPACTED INCLUDE DAVIS, CHIC A new area code launched on Friday for portions of Northern California.The 837 area code is a new overlay for customers served by the 530 area code, the ...
The News Letter15d
Northern Ireland traffic: Glenavy Road, Lisburn closes after bus collides with a fallen tree - motorists asked to avoid the area
The Glenavy Road, Lisburn is closed to all traffic in the vicinity of the junction with Whinney Hill, after a bus collided with a fallen tree. A statement from the PSNI asks motorists to please ...
Fukuoka Now17d
Cycling Sasebo to Nagasaki (Northern Kyushu Winter Loop Part 2)
Down the Haikeseto Strait to Huis Ten Bosch The ride leaves Sasebo heading down the Haikeseto Straight to the northern tip and crossroads of Omura ... Gokahara, with plenty of great cycling ...
CBC.ca23d
Section of Highway 17 in northern Ontario closes as north shore area braces for snow squalls
A section of Highway 17 is closed in both directions due to poor weather conditions, as some north shore areas brace for snow squalls. Ontario Provincial Police issued a media release Wednesday ...
The Shreveport Times23d
New area code is coming to northern Louisiana: Here's what you should know
Starting Feb. 24, whenever a caller places a call, including calls within your same area code, they will have to dial 10 digits (area code including the 7-digit telephone number). The call will ...
Belfast Telegraph23d
Belfast International Airport faces backlash after confirming closure of departure lounge smoking area due to ‘persistent vandalism’
There has been social media criticism of Belfast International Airport after they confirmed their popular smoking area inside the departure lounge has been closed. In a statement on Facebook ...
Pensions&Investments24d
Northern Trust AM leaves Climate Action 100+ and Net Zero Asset Managers initiative
Northern Trust Asset Management has withdrawn from two major climate change-related initiatives, the latest in a string of signatory departures. The $1.6 trillion money manager confirmed in a ...
Sacramento Bee25d
New area code is coming soon to Northern California. Who can make the switch and when?
Residents and business owners in parts of Northern California will soon have access to a new area code, according to the California Public Utilities Commission. With new telephone numbers in the ...
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Kashiwa Udon (かしわうどん)
Even so, it is a standard udon dish in the area. It may not be common in the Kanto region ... People often describe this staple noodle dish from the northern Kyushu region as an udon dish with a ...
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Northern pike are sneaking through the ocean to invade new lakes
Alaska’s northern pike, long thought to be confined to freshwater, are now crossing saltwater to invade new areas in Southcentral Alaska. Scientists previously believed that marine barriers, like the ...