Shizuoka Prefecture

Japanese residential and dual-location living trends

3 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Japan housing trends: Dual living and micro-homes emerge amid rising costs

Residential trends in Japan are shifting toward diverse living arrangements, including multi-generational housing and dual-location lifestyles. Multi-generational living, or ‘nise-setai’, focuses on maintaining family bo

Fraud incidents in Japan

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Aiso, Japan, police arrest man for impersonating officer to scam elderly woman

Recent reports indicate various fraudulent schemes targeting individuals in Japan. In Shizuoka Prefecture, a man in his 20s lost approximately 15,000 yen after being deceived by a smartphone message claiming he had won a

SpoGOMI waste collection competitions in Japan

7 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: SpoGOMI Koshien 2026 regional competitions held in Fukuoka and Shizuoka

The SpoGOMI Koshien 2026 regional waste collection competitions have been held across several prefectures in Japan, utilizing competitive team activities to promote environmental awareness and ocean pollution prevention.

Evolution of Japanese hospitality and wellness services

8 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Japanese hot spring facilities announce seasonal services and recognitions

The Japanese hospitality sector is adapting to meet government targets of 60 million annual international visitors by 2030. Following a record 42.7 million visitors in 2025, the industry is undergoing structural and serv

Visa overstay enforcement in Thailand

3 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Five African women arrested for visa overstays on Koh Samui

Thai immigration authorities have intensified enforcement actions against foreign nationals for long-term visa violations across multiple regions. In Phuket, Portuguese national and former reality TV contestant Daniela