KOBE--A record seven candidates are running in the Hyogo gubernatorial election to replace the former governor who lost the post amid allegations of power harassment and other misconduct.

After the war, it was sold for industrial use to Kobe Steel Ltd. in 1953. The lathe was later taken over by Kishiro Co., a machinery parts manufacturer based in Akashi, Hyogo Prefecture.

KOBE—Fossils found in Hyogo Prefecture are of a new genus and species of primitive ceratopsian, a plant-eating beaked dinosaur from about 110 million years ago, researchers said. The research ...

Saito stood alone in front of JR Suma Station in Kobe, bowing in apology to commuters. That day, he lost his post as governor as a result of a no-confidence motion passed on Sept. 19 by the Hyogo ...