Social News(2023/10/01)
``Miare Festival'' at Munakata Taisha Shrine, Fukuoka to pray for safety at sea and a bountiful catch
2023-10-01 21:00:00
In Munakata City, Fukuoka Prefecture, the ``Miare Festival'' of Munakata Taisha Shrine was held in which a group of boats carrying deities and fishing boats flying flags of great catches crossed the Genkai Sea to pray for safety at sea and bountiful catches.
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When I got out of the car, I saw a bear...What should I do about the number of bear incidents occurring all over the country?
2023-10-01 20:50:00
On the 1st, a 69-year-old man who was patrolling rice fields in Hanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture, was attacked and injured by a bear when he got out of his car. Actually, this year, especially recently, people are being attacked by bears almost every day. In some cases, homes are invaded...Where are these attacks happening and why? What if you encounter a bear? We asked the expert, who said, ``I want you to treat bears as your own personal experience.''
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Tourist etiquette and traffic jams...what the locals think
2023-10-01 20:13:00
I think many people are thinking about going to tourist spots during the upcoming autumn tourist season. However, the number of cases in which tourists' manners and traffic congestion are becoming a problem at tourist destinations is increasing. How should we as tourists behave at tourist destinations? We also interviewed the new measures that are being introduced at tourist destinations and the thoughts of local people.
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When I got out of the car, I saw a bear...What should I do about the number of bear incidents occurring all over the country?
2023-10-01 19:54:00
On the 1st, a 69-year-old man who was patrolling rice fields in Hanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture, was attacked and injured by a bear when he got out of his car. Actually, this year, especially recently, people are being attacked by bears almost every day. In some cases, homes are invaded...Where are these attacks happening and why? What if you encounter a bear? We asked the expert, who said, ``I want you to treat bears as your own personal experience.''
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A wire hanging from a men's volleyball broadcast camera breaks and a spectator is injured.
2023-10-01 19:53:00
On the night of September 30th, at a venue in Tokyo where the men's volleyball qualifiers for the Paris Olympics were held, there was a problem where the wires hanging from the ceiling for TV broadcast cameras broke, and the Japan Volleyball Association said that one spectator suffered a minor injury. Announced.
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Lightning strikes a park in Kitami, Hokkaido, injuring 5 people; parents wait at high school event
2023-10-01 18:16:00
On the afternoon of the 1st, lightning struck a park in Kitami City, Hokkaido, and according to the fire department, five people were injured and taken to the hospital. All injuries are said to be minor.
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Man injured after being attacked by a bear when he got out of his car in Hanamaki, Iwate
2023-10-01 17:44:00
On the morning of the 1st, a 69-year-old man who was patrolling rice fields in Hanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture, was attacked by a bear and suffered injuries to his face and legs. The man was taken to the hospital, where his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
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Lightning strikes a park in Kitami City, Hokkaido, 7 people injured, local high school holds event
2023-10-01 16:51:00
According to police, there is information that at least seven people were injured when lightning struck a park in Kitami City, Hokkaido just before 4 p.m. on the 1st. At that time, a local high school was holding a school event at the park. The extent of the injuries is unknown, and police and fire departments are on the scene to investigate the situation.
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Keikyu Line resumes operation Shinagawa - Keikyu Kamata up and down lines
2023-10-01 16:12:00
The Keikyu Line had suspended service on the up and down lines between Shinagawa Station and Keikyu Kamata Station due to the fatal accident that occurred at Umeyashiki Station, but operations resumed at 3:45 p.m.
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Keikyu Line Shinagawa - Keikyu Kamata: Operation suspended on up and down lines
2023-10-01 15:16:00
Due to the fatal accident that occurred at Umeyashiki Station, the Keikyu Line has suspended service on the up and down lines between Shinagawa Station and Keikyu Kamata Station from 2:46 p.m.
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Former trading company employee stole hundreds of millions of yen through fictitious transactions for gambling and debt repayments
2023-10-01 11:37:00
A former employee of a trading company in Tokyo was arrested for repeatedly making fictitious transactions amounting to 3.7 billion yen, of which approximately 24 million yen was defrauded from the company, and it was revealed that the defrauded money was used for gambling and repaying debts. I understand. The total amount obtained illegally is believed to be in the hundreds of millions of yen, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the details.
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Financial resources for new drug development: Considering increasing patient costs for prescription drugs Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
2023-10-01 09:18:00
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is considering increasing the burden on patients for some drugs prescribed by medical institutions in order to raise financial resources to support the development of new drugs, and says it hopes to finalize its approach by the end of the year. Masu.
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JR Yokohama Line resumes operation
2023-10-01 08:46:00
According to JR East, the JR Yokohama Line resumed operations at 8:24 a.m. Due to construction delays, the JR Yokohama Line had suspended operations on the up and down lines between Higashi-Kanagawa Station and Machida Station, starting from the first train.
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"Invoice system" starts today. How to deal with it in the field?
2023-10-01 07:55:00
A new tax deduction system, the ``invoice system'', started on October 1st, with the aim of accurately understanding the amount of consumption tax paid. Small businesses that register under the system will have new tax obligations, so the government has established transitional measures to reduce the burden and held briefing sessions for businesses. We will continue to seek understanding of the system.
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Western Japan - Northern Japan Atmospheric instability: Be careful of sudden severe thunderstorms and gusts of wind
2023-10-01 07:35:00
Atmospheric conditions are expected to be extremely unstable over a wide area from western Japan to northern Japan on October 1st due to the effects of moist air flowing toward the front and cold air in the upper atmosphere. The Japan Meteorological Agency urges people to be careful about sudden, severe thunderstorms and strong gusts of wind, such as tornadoes.
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JR Yokohama Line Nakayama-Machida operation resumed; remaining sections also expected to resume operation
2023-10-01 07:15:00
Due to construction delays, the JR Yokohama Line had suspended operation on the up and down lines between Higashi-Kanagawa Station and Machida Station, but has resumed operation between Nakayama Station and Machida Station in Yokohama City. . According to JR East, the remaining sections are expected to resume operation after 8 a.m.
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Western Japan - Northern Japan Atmospheric instability: Be careful of sudden severe thunderstorms and gusts of wind
2023-10-01 06:39:00
Atmospheric conditions are expected to be extremely unstable over a wide area from western Japan to northern Japan on October 1st due to the effects of moist air flowing toward the front and cold air in the upper atmosphere. The Japan Meteorological Agency urges people to be careful about sudden, severe thunderstorms and strong gusts of wind, such as tornadoes.
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"Invoice system" starts today. How to deal with it in the field?
2023-10-01 05:52:00
A new tax deduction system, the ``invoice system'', started on October 1st, with the aim of accurately understanding the amount of consumption tax paid. Small businesses that register under the system will have new tax obligations, so the government has established transitional measures to reduce the burden and held briefing sessions for businesses. We will continue to seek understanding of the system.
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“Hometown tax” standards will be tightened from today, expenses should be less than 50% of the donation amount
2023-10-01 05:43:00
In order to prevent excessive competition for hometown tax return gifts, starting October 1, the standard for local governments to spend less than 50% of the amount donated will be tightened. The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has stated that participation may be canceled if the program is not conducted in accordance with standards.
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Minimum wage to be raised to 1,004 yen per hour on national average from today
2023-10-01 05:34:00
In response to the prolonged rise in prices, the national average minimum wage will be 1,004 yen per hour, and will be raised in prefectures across the country from October 1st.
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National Police Agency's "Anonymous Reporting Dial" information provision fee up to 1 million yen
2023-10-01 04:39:00
From October 1st, the National Police Agency will raise the upper limit on the fee for providing information to anonymous reporting lines that accept information related to organized crime to 1 million yen, 10 times the previous rate. We are seeking information on new forms of criminal organizations that use ``dark part-time jobs'' to repeatedly commit robberies and special fraud, with the hope of strengthening crackdowns and clarifying the actual situation.
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“Stealth marketing” is “misrepresentation” Regulations start today
2023-10-01 04:16:00
So-called ``stealth marketing'', which conceals the fact that it is an advertisement, is designated as ``misrepresentation'' under the law and will be subject to regulation from October 1st.
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