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Meticulously Designed Illumination：To-ji Temple Brightens up Kyoto Evenings

Meticulously Designed Illumination：To-ji Temple Brightens up Kyoto Evenings

To-ji Temple has stood in Kyoto since the days when the ancient city was called Heiankyo. Founded over 1,200 years ago, To-ji, or to give it its full name, Kyo-o-gokoku-ji Temple, is a UNESCO World He…

2018/12/12
Carbon Capture Technology: Giving CO2 an Economic Value

Carbon Capture Technology: Giving CO2 an Economic Value

Today, large amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions pose a further threat to the environment, especially at a time where global warming has become a serious problem. Toshiba, a world leader in deve…

2018/10/10
From Earthquakes to the Hydrogen Economy

From Earthquakes to the Hydrogen Economy

Japan rugged natural beauty of steep mountains and tumbling rivers has been shaped over eons by earthquakes and volcanoes. Most of the country rests on the Eurasian Plate and along its Pacific coast t…

2018/09/26
Powering Bangladesh’s Future

Powering Bangladesh’s Future

Bangladesh’s government targets annual growth of 7% or more for coming years, but achieving that will require a major increase in power generating capacity. The demand for electricity is expected to r…

2018/07/11
Next Stop is the Green City of the Future EV Bus Demonstration Project in Malaysia

Next Stop is the Green City of the Future EV Bus Demonstration Project in Malaysia

The summer of 2017 marked the beginning of a demonstration project for EV buses in Putrajaya, the administrative capital of Malaysia, as part of an overarching project for the city’s transformation in…

2018/04/11
High-Tech Road Solutions to Keep Vietnam Moving Forward

High-Tech Road Solutions to Keep Vietnam Moving Forward

Against the backdrop of globalization, Japan, through its capabilities and experience in social infrastructure technology, is contributing to enhancing the infrastructure of countries undergoing rapid…

2018/04/02
Generating power from a Waterfall Only as Tall as a Man: Micro hydro Broadens the Appeal of Hydropower

Generating power from a Waterfall Only as Tall as a Man: Micro hydro Broadens the Appeal of Hydropower

Mounting concerns about environment degradation are accelerating adoption of many and various renewable energy systems around the world, with solar, wind, and biomass power among the more familiar. Ho…

2018/04/02