Kyoto Railway Museum, where children and adults alike can enjoy experiencing the modernization of Japan's railroads. | 京都鉄道博物館

In Kushimoto im Westen Japans feiern die Einwohner:innen jedes Jahr ein Feuerfest, um den Frühling einzuläuten. | tagesschau

In 2025, Japan became the first nation to successfully wirelessly transmit solar energy collected in space directly to a receiver on Earth. This historic demonstration, part of the OHISAMA ("sun") project, used a small 180-kilogram satellite in low Earth orbit to prove that clean, constant energy can be harvested beyond our atmosphere. The satellite utilized a two-square-meter solar panel to capture sunlight continuously, transforming it into microwave energy for transmission. During the test, i