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  Japan is experiencing a severe population decline, with a record low of 730,000 births and a record high of 1.58 million deaths in 2023, leading to a population drop of 861,237, the largest ever recorded. The country has the world's second-oldest population after Monaco, with a record-low fertility rate of 1.2 children per woman. […]

  Japan is planning a 310-500 km (192-311 mile) automated conveyor belt system, known as the Autoflow-Road, to transport goods between Tokyo and Osaka, utilizing existing infrastructure like tunnels, above-ground tracks, and constantly moving treadmills inspired by mining industry conveyor belts. The proposed Autoflow-Road system aims to address logistics issues like a shortage of truck […]

  Japan issued tsunami alerts and told people to evacuate seaside areas after a series of strong quakes on its western coastline Monday. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram The Japan Meterological Agency reported quakes off the coast of Ishikawa and nearby prefectures shortly after 4 p.m., one of them with a preliminary […]