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Many in Japan now asking firms to scatter relatives' ashes at sea; legality uncertain
In 1991, a civic group advocating "funerary freedom" scattered ashes in the sea off Kanagawa Prefecture ... director of Nihon Soso Bunka Gakkai (the Japan funeral culture study group), cautioned ...
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Experts say Kanagawa quake unlikely tied to Nankai Trough
the Japan Meteorological Agency issued its first megaquake advisory, covering 707 municipalities from Okinawa to Ibaraki prefectures. Given that the epicenter of the Kanagawa earthquake was ...
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Japan’s first Arctic research vessel to probe secrets of ice cap
YOKOHAMA--Japan’s first Arctic research vessel now under construction here will be capable of smashing through sea ice up to 1. ... which is based in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture.
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A strong earthquake has struck Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
At around 7:57 p.m., an earthquake hit Kanagawa Prefecture with a seismic intensity of lower 5 on the Japanese scale from 0 to 7. The epicenter was in the western part of Kanagawa Prefecture ...