NAGOYA--Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura announced on Aug. 16 that he will forfeit his salary for the next three months, worth 1.5 million yen ($13,700), to redeem himself from an Olympic medal-biting ...

NAGOYA—An unexploded bomb found in Nagoya city’s Marunouchi district that forced an evacuation of local residents was successfully removed and disposed of, the city government announced on July 13.

For the second year in a row, Nagoya City was voted Japan’s “least appealing city” by a decisive margin. To be fair it was only from a field of eight major Japanese cities, so saying this result means ...

Nagoya is an industrial powerhouse of some 2.3 million people at the center of an urban metropolis of about 10 million in central Japan, about two-thirds of the way between the better-known cities of ...

While Osaka and Tokyo are the best-known big cities in Japan, the fourth-biggest city, Nagoya, has recently undergone a facelift. Thanks to its attractive restaurants offering quality local foods, its ...

NAGOYA, Japan – A Nagoya city ordinance requiring people to stand on escalators rather than walk on them went into effect on Sunday. In Nagoya, it is customary to stand still on the left side of the ...

Nina Li Coomes is a Japanese and American writer living in Chicago. During the Tokugawa shogunate, the city served as a historical seat of power, and Nagoyans have long prided themselves on legacies ...

Asian Paralympic Committee (APC) President Majid Rashed has expressed his confidence that Aichi-Nagoya will stage a "spectacular" Asian Para Games in 2026 after officially agreeing the Host City ...

Nagoya City University is one of Japan’s leading public universities. For short, the university is known as NCU or Meishidai, which translates as City Uni. The university’s history dates back to 1884, ...