Fukui Prefecture
- All
- News
-
This Small City Is The ‘Eyeglasses Capital’ Of Japan: Why You Must Visit
Sabae, a small city in Japan's Fukui Prefecture, has earned the title eyeglasses capital' for producing over 90% of the nation's frames.
-
Lonely Dolphin Terrorises Japan Beach Town With Series Of Attacks: Report
A single bottlenose dolphin, who might have been separated from its pod, is being considered responsible for a troubling series of attacks on swimmers in Tsurga, a seaside town in Fukui Prefecture in Japan.
-
"Don't Go Near": Biting Dolphin Menace In Japanese Beach
Beachgoers in the Japanese region of Fukui have been warned to stay away from a displeased dolphin accused of biting swimmers, with officials urging visitors to "watch from afar".
-
Viral Video: Ultra-Rare 10-foot Giant Squid Washes Ashore In Japan
A giant squid has been sighted on a beach in Japan. Measuring three metres (10 foot), the ultra-rare squid was found stranded at Ugu beach in Obama of Fukui Prefecture on Wednesday.
-
Japan Probes Mystery Boats Carrying Dead Bodies Off Coast
Japanese authorities are investigating nearly a dozen wooden boats carrying decomposing bodies found drifting off the northwestern coast over the past month.
-
Japan Regulator Urges Finding Another Body to Run Fast-Breeder Reactor
The Japanese nuclear regulator recommended today that the government find an alternative entity to operate the troubled Monju prototype fast-breeder reactor following a series of problems with the current operator.
-
This Small City Is The ‘Eyeglasses Capital’ Of Japan: Why You Must Visit
Sabae, a small city in Japan's Fukui Prefecture, has earned the title eyeglasses capital' for producing over 90% of the nation's frames.
-
Lonely Dolphin Terrorises Japan Beach Town With Series Of Attacks: Report
A single bottlenose dolphin, who might have been separated from its pod, is being considered responsible for a troubling series of attacks on swimmers in Tsurga, a seaside town in Fukui Prefecture in Japan.
-
"Don't Go Near": Biting Dolphin Menace In Japanese Beach
Beachgoers in the Japanese region of Fukui have been warned to stay away from a displeased dolphin accused of biting swimmers, with officials urging visitors to "watch from afar".
-
Viral Video: Ultra-Rare 10-foot Giant Squid Washes Ashore In Japan
A giant squid has been sighted on a beach in Japan. Measuring three metres (10 foot), the ultra-rare squid was found stranded at Ugu beach in Obama of Fukui Prefecture on Wednesday.
-
Japan Probes Mystery Boats Carrying Dead Bodies Off Coast
Japanese authorities are investigating nearly a dozen wooden boats carrying decomposing bodies found drifting off the northwestern coast over the past month.
-
Japan Regulator Urges Finding Another Body to Run Fast-Breeder Reactor
The Japanese nuclear regulator recommended today that the government find an alternative entity to operate the troubled Monju prototype fast-breeder reactor following a series of problems with the current operator.
