Awaji Island is the largest island in the Seto Inland Sea. From ancient times, Awaji has been known as "Japan's Foodstore," and local fish have, down the years, been presented to the Imperial Court.

A new tourism hub on Awaji Island in west Japan -- known since ancient times for supplying food to the Imperial court -- is ...

The property was sold in 2015 before changing hands. Hotel New Awaji bought the land and the residence in 2019 and spent about 1.7 billion yen ($11.1 million) to restore the mansion, which stands ...

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Great Hanshin-Awaji earthquake that claimed the lives of 6,434 people. The magnitude 7.3 quake hit Kobe City in western Japan and surrounding areas at 5:46 ...

The 9-day festival on Awaji Island will celebrate Italian food and culture AWAJI CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, February 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- All Japan ...

which includes Osaka and Awaji Island, for foreign visitors. The company aims to use the Expo to promote the island's rich food heritage, known as "Miketsu-Kuni" -- a term referring to "the land ...