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A small, old castle was found in the mountains of Hyogo Prefecture in March. Researchers found the castle using artificial ...

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A Vietnamese man in his 30s was stabbed to death at a company dormitory in Itami, Hyogo Prefecture, on Sunday and police are questioning a co-worker of the victim. According to police, a woman called ...

KOBE -- Hyogo Prefecture, with the largest number of golf courses on Honshu, has a reputation as the country's golf heaven.