Heavy rain floods streets and halts air and rail traffic in TokyoTOKYO (AP) — Heavy rain flooded some streets and halted rail and air traffic in Tokyo on Thursday with more storms forecast. Twelve centimeters (4.7 inches) of rain falling in just one hour in the capital, according to …#Japan #JP #Tokyo #generalnews #internationalnews #news #storms #tokyonews #traffic #weather #worldnews #東京 #東京都https://www.alojapan.com/1367638/heavy-rain-floods-streets-and-halts-air-and-rail-traffic-in-tokyo/

Tokyo International Comedy Festival doubles down on diversity and scaleJust a few years ago, Western stand-up comedy had barely any stage presence in Japan. Now, it has established a firm foothold, centered on the Tokyo Comedy Bar (TCB) a…#Japan #JP #Tokyo #B.J.Fox #comedy #PatrickHarlan #shibuya #shibuyaward #Standup #TokyoComedyBar #TokyoInternationalComedyFestival #TokyoTopics #東京 #東京都https://www.alojapan.com/1367610/tokyo-international-comedy-festival-doubles-down-on-diversity-and-scale/

Convos with Larry: Talking Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships with Jeff ShaverThis is Conversations with Larry, our featured Interview is Jeff Shaver, long time observer of the sport, life-long runner and racer and satirist. RunBlogRun presents Conversations with Larry Talking Tokyo 2025 W…#Japan #JP #Tokyo #ConvoswithLarry #featured #Interviews #news #tokyonews #東京 #東京都https://www.alojapan.com/1367582/convos-with-larry-talking-tokyo-2025-world-athletics-championships-with-jeff-shaver/

Emperor Go-Nijō, 94th Emperor of #Japan, died OTD in 1308 https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/japan/kofun/emperor-suinin.html?s=mb #travel #history

OTD in 1561 Takeda Shingen defeated Uesugi Kenshin in the climax of their ongoing conflicts at the Fourth Battle of Kawanakajima https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/japan/kamakura/yagura.html?s=mb #travel #Japan #history

Ashikaga Yoshitane, born OTD in 1466, became the 10th shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate https://toilet-guru.com/shogunate/?s=mb #travel #Japan #history

Today is Chrysanthemum Day or Kiku no Sekku in #Japan https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/japan/ise/?s=mb #travel

Toyotomi Hideyori, born OTD in 1593, was the son and designated successor of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the general who first united all of #Japan https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/japan/hiroshima/?s=mb #travel #history

@grrlscientist weird title. "unveiled"... they arent even built yet.Morelike "plans unveiled"

Japanese professional wrestler Tsukushi, born OTD in 1997, began training when only 12 years old https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/japan/osaka/?s=mb #travel #Japan

Emperor Nijō, 78th Emperor of #Japan, died OTD in 1165 https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/japan/kofun/empress-hibasuhime.html?s=mb #travel #history

What a better way to spend a Saturday night than to watch a video about the only subway crossing in Japan. About 10-min walk from Ueno station in Tokyo. https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2495721620#map=19/35.714174/139.780753 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FafWbBOk6c