Photo: Sean Pavone/DreamstimeKumamoto Castle Coming in at No 5 is Kumamoto Castle in its namesake prefecture. This majestic stronghold has consistently placed in the top five in the past four years.

KUMAMOTO, Japan -- Efforts are underway to ensure water safety in Japan's Kumamoto prefecture, home to a burgeoning chip hub centering on new and planned Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co ...

Economic boom There’s no guarantee Kumamoto’s water development will remain sustainable, given a recent surge in demand with the expansion of semiconductor-related companies into the prefecture.

The unkai installation at Kumamoto Castle is now running for a limited time until Monday November 4. The ‘clouds’ are actually white mist, created using water taken from the castle's old well.

Kumamoto Castle, a popular tourist destination in southwestern Japan, appears to be floating in a sea of clouds after its host city started generating them on Friday for a limited-time event, giving ...

The 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America ROVAL 400 will feature a new track layout for the Charlotte Motor Speedway, but what exactly were the changes and how will it affect the racing? Here is ...

Kumamoto Castle, a much loved landmark for over 400 years, was extensively damaged in 2016 by a major earthquake. When restoration work began, a serious problem was soon encountered – how to recreate ...

The economic benefit of TSMC's wafer factory in Kumamoto, Japan is larger than what was observed in 2022. Latest estimates have increased by 60% from the original basis made by a Japanese ...

The deadly earthquakes that struck the southern Japanese island of Kyushu on Thursday and Saturday breached the walls of Kumamoto Castle which had previously withstood bombardment and fire in its ...

Join us for another “bus team versus train team” race. This time, the two teams will start from Kumamoto Castle in Kumamoto Prefecture and head to the goal, Hirado Castle in Nagasaki ...

KUMAMON BIRTHDAY FESTIVAL 2023 KUMAMOTO HINOTAMA MASK Fans Are Invited To Two-Day Exclusive Special Event To Celebrate And Interact With Kumamoto Prefecture’s Beloved Mascot KUMAMON on his ...