TAKETA, Oita -- A network of irrigation channels running through this southwest Japan city over a stretch of more than 130 kilometers in total showcases centuries of civil engineering technology.

A trial run of hovercraft that will connect Oita city and Oita Airport is conducted in Oita Prefecture on Nov. 27. Oita Prefecture stopped using the vessels in 2009, but the prefecture aims to ...

Murayama was born in Oita city on March 3, 1924. He served as prime minister for 561 days from June 30, 1994, to Jan. 11, 1996.

Oita Airport will be temporarily renamed "Oita Hello Kitty Airport" during the World Expo in Osaka Prefecture, which kicks ...

Oita Prefecture was known since ancient times as the "Land of Plenty." But why? English cyclist James Hobbs looks for answers on a 3-day, 350-km ride through this southern region. His interest ...

TOKYO (Bernama-Kyodo): Oita Prefecture in southwestern Japan plans to temporarily rebrand its airport as "Oita Hello Kitty Airport” in a bid to attract tourists travelling to Japan for the ...

The "Mixed Bathing World Executive Committee" based in Beppu City, Oita Prefecture, southeastern Japan, has just installed its two latest artworks in "ALTERNATIVE-STATE," an art project that started ...

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OITA -- Oita Airport will be temporarily renamed "Oita Hello Kitty Airport" during the World Expo in Osaka Prefecture, which kicks off April 13. The initiative, announced by the Oita Prefectural ...