Bomb blast damages Japanese war shrine’s CR

AP 11/24/2015

TOKYO — An explosion yesterday damaged a public restroom at a controversial shrine in Tokyo that honors Japanese war dead, with police suspecting foul play. No one was injured. The Yasukuni shrine, which honors 2.5 million Japanese…

Plane crashes in Tokyo suburb; 3 people dead

07/27/2015

Tokyo — A small plane crashed into a quiet neighborhood in Tokyo on Sunday, killing the pilot, a passenger and a woman on the ground, while three people were pulled alive from the wreckage, officials said. The…

5.5 quake rocks Tokyo

AP 05/26/2015

TOKYO — A magnitude-5.5 earthquake rattled Tokyo and its suburbs Monday, shaking buildings and temporarily stopping trains but causing no apparent damage or injuries. Office high-rises in the capital swayed, and trains that stopped automatically as a…

Mactan-Japan flights to start March — CEB

Aileen Garcia-Yap 11/13/2014

Cebu Pacific Air (CEB), one of the country’s budget airlines, will soon fly four times a week from Cebu to Tokyo, Japan starting March next year. In a press briefing yesterday, CEB vice president for marketing and…

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