September 2026
- Screening of 'The Flame Connects' in Fujisawa to trace Japanese candle-making craftsmanship
- Events in Miura Canceled Amid Typhoon No. 25 Damage
- Sogo Shimin Library marks 40th anniversary with special events
- Kamakura Lions Club to Hold Guide Dog Fundraiser and Blood Donation Drive on October 4 and 17
- Shorin Community Center to Open on 1 October as City’s 12th, Aiming to Create More Community Activity
- A new hub for community interaction and civic activities
- Consultation on tax and pension concerns at Chigasaki City Hall on 14 October
- Madoka Mini Concert to Be Held at Hirashin Hiratsuka Culture and Arts Hall on 6 November
- Travel Guide: Shonan and Enoshima, An Appealing Third Edition
- Zushi City holds commemorative forum for 10th anniversary as Fair Trade Town, looks toward next decade
- Typhoon No. 25 leaves Yokosuka and Miura farmers with sediment inflows and collapsed waterways, making recovery difficult
- 32nd Grand Sumo Fujisawa Tour to Be Held; Contract Signed with Shikoroyama Stablemaster
- Nishikaigan Shopping District Promotion Association: 'Tetsuro Live' Returns on October 10 at Hamatake Shrine
- ‘Spider Lily Festival’ along the Koide River, with local produce sales, stalls and a stamp rally
- Solo play 'Bedroom' at Fujisawa Meiten Building draws on experience of school refusal
- Connecting and Expanding the Parenting Circle: 3 October at City Hall
- Orihime serves as one-day police chief in traffic safety campaign outside Hiratsuka Station
- Considering 'Reasonable Accommodation' Through a Skit: Event on October 24
- Yokosuka City’s Inland-Water Flood Hazard Map: Check Flood-Risk Areas and Find Guidance on Countermeasures
- A 'Sea of Newspapers' at Former Hashirimizu Elementary School; Enjoying Familiar Materials with All Five Senses
- 'Dog and Cat Adoption Fair at a Temple' to Be Held at Senko-in in Hayama on October 4; Free Entry
- Free training in November to help nurses return to work
- Community Building from a Father's Perspective: Gender Lecture
- Chigasaki Citizens' Cultural Festival: Theater, Kamishibai and Reading Gathering on 18 October
- India Children's Fund to Hold Its Final Charity Bazaar in Nagamochi, Hiratsuka, Selling Indian Folk Crafts and Seeking Donations of Prepaid Cards
- Bellmaga Report: Shonan Catch Up to Draw 1-1 with Blaublitz Akita in J2 Round 7
- ‘Shonan Umimachi Coffee Festival’ to bring together 20 self-roasting shops at Terrace Mall Shonan
- Following Saburōsuke: The Other Last Samurai, Episode 62, text and photos by Hiroaki Fujino
- Tsukiji Ginpei Sushi at Mabori Beach: a gathering place for Defense Academy students
- Naval Arsenal Ordnance Department Underground: War ruins in a maze-like subterranean space
- Passionate music echoes in shrine precincts, Miura Music Festival at Kainan Shrine
- Prefectural Yokosuka High School wins award for plant restoration research
- Chika Asamoto to Organize Miura City Edition of Global Event 'TEDxMiura'
- Benesse English Class Nobi Halloween in English with International Students
- See, Taste and Learn Community Welfare: 'Hatsuratsu Festa' at City Social Welfare Council
- Pet evacuation in disasters advances, but 'self-help' and 'mutual aid' remain crucial; owners' preparedness is key
- Senior-focused school opens to expand community exchange through learning
- Miura Peninsula comedians gather for '0468' comedy live
- Promotion steps up for NHK Taiga drama 'Gyakuzoku no Bakushin' with local drama hall planned at 'Sanpura'
- Yokosuka City to raise water and sewer charges from October
- Yokosuka also among 'towns that support the Self-Defense Forces' says Minister Koizumi
- Typhoon No. 25 Causes Major Rain Damage in Yokosuka and Miura; Fireworks Festival Cancelled to Prioritize Disaster Response
- Etcetera about Constellations: 'Moon Craters'
- Zushi-born Kyoko Tsuchiya to Feature at Tokyo Symphony Special Concert on 12 October
- Names of species and their origins; meeting also explores traces of natural disasters
- 99-year-old opera enthusiast Sachiko Kiyota of Zushi gives powerful performance near 100th birthday
- Zushi Iwado-ji opens doors after 12 years for hidden 'Juichimen Kannon' display
- ‘Orange Festival’ chairman Shizuka Hasegawa, 81, of Zushi City’s Sakurayama
- Seminar in Zushi on 'Living in the 100-Year Life' for People Aged 50 and Over
- Swords and staff, dancing dynamically: Hayama second-year Tomoda Hinamaru
- Seventy-two years of city history on stage in children's musical
- Commemorative public lecture at Fujisawa City Hospital in October
- Tadayuki Kondo, leader of Fujisawa SL Shonendan preserving the 'Shiokaze' train, lives in Kawasaki, age 48
- Judicial scrivener offers free consultations in October
- AI detects welding abnormalities immediately to improve quality and reduce labor
- Sailor Tetsuya Isozaki to Compete Again in Mixed 470 at Asian Games
- Kamakura Special No. 202: The Crisis of 'Kama wa Ren'?!
- Takao Morizono to chair 'Oktoberfest Kamakura' on October third and fourth at Kamakura City Hall
- Exchange meeting to discuss 'mobility' on October 9 at Kirara Ofuna
- Fujisawa's 'Shiokaze' steam locomotive marks 50 years at Happo Park with SL festival
- Mirai-furu Kamakura hosts autumn tasting bus tour with about 240 participants
- Matsuba Bunko Study Group lecture: recruiting participants for 4 October
- Free consultations on workers' compensation and pensions at Ofuna Station on October 2
- Kamakura to be filled with poetry for one month, 'Poetry wo FES' in October across the city
- McDonald’s Kamakura Tokiwa store opens; first in Japan to use 100% domestic timber
- Shonba Kotsu opens 'Shonan Office' in Tebiro, first new taxi office in 19 years
- 'Akachan Asobitai' baby play event at Kamakura Central Park
- Kamakura records over 650,000 beachgoers, 47% increase year-on-year
- Ofuna and Kamakura police lower legal speed limit on residential streets to 30Km/h
- Yabusame rite at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu slices through rain as horse and rider become one
- Higanbana Festival Again This Year on September 26 along Koidegawa
- Cycling and Art Combined: Parent-Child Event on the 26th and 27th
- Shiozawa Residence in Serizawa used as set for Riho Yoshioka film
- BMX flatland rider Yuu Katagiri, 21, based in Samukawa
- Gather at Midorigahama Elementary, Annual Festival on the 27th
- Matsunami and Hamasuka elementary PTAs honored for safety efforts
- Tour: 'Visiting Matsushita Institute of Government and Politics and Walking Its Surroundings'
- Chigasaki Public Health Center issues influenza "advisory" more than a month earlier than last year
- Shitamachi Neighborhood Association selected as model area for residential alarm distribution, first chosen from Chigasaki City
- 77-year-old surfer Yoshio Abegawa: 'I want to get better because I love it', secret to vitality is desire to improve
- Art schools exhibit student work at Hiratsuka City Museum
- Oranga Roots to Hold 'Oranga Play Park' at Oiso Sports Park on October 24 (Sat)
- Good weather helps start of Hiratsuka-grown 'Harumi' rice harvest
- Hiratsuka Kita RC to Hold Barefoot Beach Walk and Cleanup on October 12 at Hiratsuka Coast
- Thank you Hiratsuka City Central Community Center ends 44-year history
- Hiratsuka Shofū High pitcher Sora Mitome files pro application after 20-strikeout prefectural game
- Welfare gathering in Ninomiya on 3 October at Radian
- NPO Oran Ga Roots runs nature play in Oiso, led by Yosuke Hoshino
- How to Take Medicine Safely: Lecture in Nakai
- Sagami Rokusha Goshuin Tour: Colored Paper and New Crest
- OISO BEER PORT 2026 beer festival at Oiso Port on September 27
- Oiso High School soccer team reaches second-round prefectural qualifiers for first time in 53 years
- Imato Aoi of Kaname Junior High Selected for U-15 Samurai Japan
- Work begins on Rin'yobashi Bridge in front of Hayama Imperial Villa, 8 years after project launch
- Traffic accident: Fujisawa Kita precinct's oldest crossing guard, age 81, protects pedestrians with a single swing
- 'Kodomo Festa' again this year on October 10 at Kinro Shimin Kaikan
- Learn about disaster preparedness through exhibits and activities at Oiso on October 4
- 'Ikimono Tankentai' nature event at Nagakubo Park in Fujisawa
- Scarlet carpet in bloom as autumn arrives at Shobu Garden
- 'Your goodwill feeds children' Seaside.Kitchen Zushi starts project using expiring 'Zushi living support vouchers'
- Experience Life with Robots: 'Robo Terras' from October 7
- Prefecture begins preliminary design work to attract Shinkansen station
- Children's electronic science workshop in Chigasaki, including glowing keychains
- Zushi and Hayama Social Welfare Councils and Zushi Hayama Junior Chamber Sign Disaster Cooperation Agreement
- Living in My Town: Siblings' Feelings, Part 17 — A Confirmed Diagnosis Gave 'Emotional Space' by Ai Gobongi
- Following Saburōsuke — The Other Last Samurai, installment 61 by Hiroaki Fujino
- Popular contemporary rakugo performers to appear in Miura for chamber of commerce 70th anniversary
- Guided Tour Examines Thatched Villa 'Bandai Kaikan' from Architectural and Wooden Construction Perspectives
- Miuragakuen art club member 'Takeyama' wins national prize at High School International Art Exhibition
- Yokosuka shifts hometown tax crowdfunding from gifts to 'empathy' with story-driven appeals
- Active firefighter 'Yanagita' urges middle schoolers to prepare for fire safety at prevention class
- Yokosuka Reggae Bash 2026 Declares Continued 'Sowing Seeds for the Future'
- Fire-prevention group 'ONELOVE' member Yanagida conducts outreach to schools and workplaces
- Former fire brigade chief 'Masaoki Unai' honored after donating heavy machinery to boost local resilience
- Kanagawa Assembly Orders Merger of Miura and Yokosuka Electoral Districts
- High School Summit on Coastal Restoration to Meet in Yokosuka
- Yokosuka Waterworks Praised for Manhole Rescue Training with Fire Department
- Yokosuka sumi-e artist 'Toshio Ichimura' displays ink-wash works at welfare center
- 相談会 for school non-attendance and career worries in Yokosuka on 3 October
- Original Japanese Paintings and Calligraphy by '八詠' in First Solo Exhibition through 30 September
- Zushi Art Fest: The Town Wrapped in Art from October 3
- 'Oogusu Banana' from Yokosuka debuts at Hayama Station
- ‘Your Town Health Room’ Holds Talk on Tidying and End-of-Life Preparation at Hayama Library on 27 September
- Open House on September 19 and 20 for 'With Living Heian Kameino' Senior Residence
- Funeral venue 'Chiisana Mori no Ie Fujisawa Ishikawa' opens with weekend events on 26–27 September
- 'Kugenoyoi' festival returns to Kugenuma Beach shopping street on 19 September
- Red spider lilies along Koide River — 'Koide River Higanbana Festival' on 26 September
- Passion on the Page
- Exhibition 'The World of Carpenter Saito Noboru' at Shonan Nishiwaki Gallery
- Late-summer surfing showdown
- New organization launches to create pet-friendly 'Pet Wellness City'
- Tomoya Miyama Named Head of Cultural Group 'Shonan Cultiva'
- 'Fujisawa Citizen Festival' Opens Next Weekend with Pride and Attachment
- ’Shonan Sri Lanka Friendship Club’ launched to deepen cultural ties
- Kazuhiko Nakanishi of Dragon Quest development speaks on 'creating a world from zero' to game industry group
- Student Group 'My Own Place' Marks 10th Anniversary
- Cleaning Robots Gather in Fujisawa; introduction session at Robolink on 9 October
- Shonan Cultiva launches with commemorative concert
- Second 'Onarimatsuri' to be held on 19 and 20 September
- Traffic Safety Campaign: Police Band Performance at Kamakura Seaside Park on 24 September
- Hiroki Yokota leads new juniors golf team 'KPGJ' to Kanagawa representation
- Free: 10th Kamakura A Cappella Summit at Jochi-ji on September 26
- KPGJ chosen as Kanagawa representative after undefeated qualifying run
- 'Iwate Local Performing Arts Festival' to be held at Kencho-ji on November 14 and 15
- Fukasawa Elementary's 'Shiisa' Yamada wins third place nationally in violin
- Craft fair 'Oku Chiga' runs October 10 to 12 in Chigasaki
- 'Okuchiga Craft Market' organizer Junko Yamashita to hold event in Chigasaki from 10 October
- Lecture on Engaging with the Press to Be Held at Civic Cultural Hall
- Chigasaki High School Bunraku Club to Perform on 31 October
- Singalong of Nostalgic Showa Songs at 'Umi Kaze Terrace' on 15 October
- First guided-tour experience held around Samukawa Shrine
- Autumn Fuji colors Samukawa: 'Diamond Fuji' viewing week through September 26
- 'Jukkenzaka 66' starts second act as local idol group in Chigasaki
- Fifth 'Shonan Shuwa Market' sign language event set for 23 September in front of Chigasaki City Hall
- Unicyclist 'Misaki Uchida' Wins Third Consecutive UNICON Title, Sets Three New Records
- Old Sagami River Bridge Piers Recreated in AR to Mark 100 Years Since Historic-Site Designation
- Rionet Hiratsuka offers up to ¥60,000 subsidy for hearing-aid purchases as it nears 45th anniversary
- Hiratsuka Art Museum to open Kaunas sister-city exhibition, including Japan-first works
- 99-year-old calligrapher 'Half a step ahead of yesterday' in Hiratsuka
- Kaya nuts ripen for first time at Oiso Sports Park
- Talks about the Showa era at Ninomiya event
- Project manager 'Takeshi Shiraiwa' leads Tanaka Precious Metals' hydrogen fuel cell start-up in Hiratsuka
- Workshop on Family Guardianship Basics to Be Held at Kurihara Home on 30 September
- Heatstroke hospitalizations total 103 in one city and three towns; Hiratsuka down by 18
- Enoshima beach cooperative to recycle beach-house food waste into renewable energy
- Takahama Junior High 1st-year Ishida Kei Shines at Board Competition, Wins Gold, Silver, Bronze
- On-site report: From eco living to sustainable lifestyles at a Sustainable Smart Town
- ‘Heart Global Music Outreach’ workshops held in Fujisawa
- ‘ずしはやま未病フェス’ to be held at Kameoka Hachimangu in Zushi on September 27
- 112-year-old woman in Hayama Town is Kanagawa's oldest
- Yokosuka Reiwa-kai: Experts Discuss Oguri and Yokosuka
- Middle School Karate Nationals: 'Shikukai' Yoneida Wins Boys' Individual Kata; Girls' Team Places Fifth
- Care and Welfare Robots Showcase at Robolink
- Ōfuna Kannon to be lit orange on 'Dementia Day' September 21
- Samukawa Town to Explore Global Awareness and Town's Future in Cultural Lecture on September 23
- Belmaga Report: 'Okuno' Direct Free Kick Decides J2 Round 6 Away Win at Vanraure Hachinohe, Shonan 1-0 Hachinohe
- ‘Back Cover Poem’ Workshop at Yurindo Fujisawa Store
- Enjoying an Artistic Autumn with Sea Breeze at 'Kannonzaki ART FESTIVAL'
- Discussion on Developmental Support for Children Focuses on Appropriate Assistance
- Gourmet food, crafts and prize draw at annual 'Big Hayama Market' at Morito Shrine
- A day to learn and connect on dementia: 'Orange Festival' debuts in Zushi on September 21
- Blue glowing waves and 10,000 lights: Zushi Beach's 'NIGHT WAVE' art event on October 10–11
- ‘Sign Language Is a Language’ day connects community — NEWS reporter Koyama attends
- Applications open for hands-on course on Tamana Castle history and green-space preservation, first 15 accepted
- Kamakura Hospital Director's Medical Talk and Charity Concert on September 27 at Catholic Yukinoshita Church
- Parent-and-Child Baby Yoga at 'Kagawa Ekimae Kosodate Shien Center' on September 24
- Yohōji Temple to Hold 'Otera de Science' Workshop October 18
- ‘第5回ONSENガストロノミーウォーキングin藤沢’ to be held in northern Fujisawa
- Lymphabics Health Class Aims to Boost Metabolism and Refresh Body and Mind
- Zushi-Hayama Junior Chamber and Local Social Welfare Councils Sign Disaster Cooperation Agreement
- Talk on the Future of Energy on the 21st
- Chigasaki Offers Frailty Checks, Accepting Applications for October Onward
- Peace activist Hiroshi Niikura publishes original 'Dobuita Guide' tracing gateway town's history
- Tea Company Opens SHONAN TEA Luv. at Mister Max Shonan Fujisawa
- Illustrator Yui Wada opens long-awaited solo exhibition at Totora-do in Zushi after switching from landscaping
- Chasing Saburōsuke: Another Last Samurai — Episode 60
- Yokosuka Correctional Exhibition to Sell Prison-Made Goods
- Yokosuka Guide Association to Run Eight-Session West Coast Fuji Viewing Walks
- Yui Wada Holds First Solo Illustration Exhibition at Zushi Secondhand Bookshop
- Small Step Toward Restoring Algae Beds: First Successful Seed Harvest of Zostera marina
- Nozomi Yasui, 34, Wins Career Design Award at Kanagawa Comprehensive Learning AWARD 2026
- Lacrosse trial session taught by All-Japan champions
- Premium Vouchers ‘Autumn Campaign’ Offer 30% Bonus in Yokosuka and Miura
- Multi-sport Session with Professional Athletes at Yokosuka Stadium on October 23
- US-Japan Musical Exchange Resonates at Yokosuka Arts Theater
- N-Fes Showcases Nagai Charm with Packed Truck Stage
- Yokosuka Beer’s 'Yokosuka Red Brick' Wins Top Prize in International Competition
- Hayama Heart Center agrees with town to set up medical relief post in disasters
- Kotsubo Park Renamed "Kotsubo Hareyama" ahead of April 2027 Opening
- Venus Reaches Maximum Brightness on September 13 and November 30, 2026
- Families of truant children seek support as Zushi moves to free school lunches
- Exhibition Focuses on Yamaguchi Hoshun and Next-Generation Artists
- Hayama Defense Association Tours MSDF Submarine Seiryū
- Yoriko Tsuburaya of Shinjuku Releases New Single 'Futari Shizuka'
- Enka Singer Yoriko Tsuburaya Releases Fifth CD 'Futari Shizuka'
- Seafood from Koshiba at Fishermen-Run Festival
- Fujisawa Community Musical Final Rehearsal Ahead of Milestone 12th Performance
- Fujisawa’s Mascot Inspires Redesigned Local Marriage Registration Form
- Fujisawa Technical High School Volunteer Club Commended by Prefectural Police for Cybercrime Prevention
- 2026 BT100 FUJISAWA Bengo4.com Open beach tennis tournament to open at Kugenuma Beach
- Veteran High School Baseball Coach Eiichi Tsuruoka Retires After 45 Years
- Influencer Couple Todomaguro Named PR Ambassadors for Fujisawa Shopping Street
- Enjoy Northern City Attractions on Foot: Registration Open for September 20 Walk
- Fujisawa City Council to Amend Basic Ordinance to Prevent Misinformation and Defamation
- Look Up and See a Gorilla
- Suzuki Kai, 31, to Hold First Enoshima Taiko Festival
- Kamakura's Special Feature No. 201: The Five Nun Temples of Kamakura (Part 2)
- New mystery novel by Hitoshi Kameno set in Shonan and Nishikamakura released
- Yokohama resident Jin Kameno publishes mystery novel set in Shonan
- Kamakura Firefighter Yasutaka Takekawa Wins National Rope-Bridge Event
- Insect-and-art exhibition planned in Kamakura led by Yoshio Yoro
- Jōeiji Temple to Hold Ryūkō Hōnan-e on September 11–12
- Shichirigahama High and Fukasawa Junior High to represent Kanagawa at East Kanto band contest
- Toward a More Open Council: Interview with Chair Shingo Hinata
- Chigasaki Amusement Parlor Association Donates Toys, Fireworks, and Snacks to Children's Homes
- Dementia Care Practice Report Meeting Hosted by Reijukai
- Picture Book and Storytelling Gathering
- Tomohiro Kawasaki Passed Pro Test Last Year, Aiming for Tour Card Next Year
- Hands-on Soba-Making Experience at Umikaze Terrace on October 17
- October 24 (Sat) Umikaze Terrace: Learn Beautiful Posture and Walking from a Professional
- 90-Year-Old Competes at Sunny One's Valley Volleyball Festival
- Chigasaki City Proposes September Supplementary Budget, Plans Premium Vouchers to Tackle Inflation
- Shonan Beautification Club Cleans Enzo Area, Plans Other Districts
- Hagizakura Association to Hold 13th Hagi Festival Along Koide River
- Samukawa boy Hayate Kusazawa finishes runner-up in All-Japan youth karate
- Samukawa Town Holds Workshop with AI ‘Virtual Citizens’ on Public Facility Reorganization
- Oiso High School Alumni Meeting to Coincide with School Festival on September 19
- Hiratsuka Tennis Association Seeks Senior Doubles Players for One-Coin Tournament
- Oiso Resident Takero Kitano Wins OPBF Oriental Champion Title
- Nakai Town free dementia film screening and lecture on October 3
- World Suicide Prevention Day: Counseling and Awareness in Hiratsuka
- Hiratsuka starts second phase of shared taxi trial in Okazaki district
- Hana Garden Dresses in Autumn Color as Large Flowerbeds and Lycoris Peak
- Hatsuki Ohashi Becomes Japanese Champion by TKO
- Community Theater Festival in Hiratsuka on September 19–20
- Hiratsuka City Museum of Art to Celebrate Kojin Kudo's 110th Birthday with Retrospective
- Learning about Oguri Uenosuke through Karuta games at Shōtokuji event
- Yokosuka Unveils Disaster-Response Kitchen and Toilet Vehicles
- History Lecture: Dramatic Shift from Poor Village to Modern City — The Birth of Yokosuka from Old Maps
- Yokosuka City Introduces AI English-Learning App to All Public Junior High Schools
- Medical Talk: Temple Chief Discusses Views on Life and Death
- Asano Siblings Continue Strong Run in Wrestling
- Zuyu Regional Medical Center to Cut Some Services After Operating Deficit; Cities to Cover ¥170,000,000
- Hayama switches AI on-demand taxi to fixed-schedule service after low ridership
- Fujisawa 16mm Audiovisual Volunteers Preserve Film Experience for Future Generations
- Fujisawa City Council’s Democratic Club splits over housing allowance dispute
- Fujisawa selects transport planner to study Izumino Line extension
- Fujisawa construction groups carry out beach cleanup
- Taiko drumming festival held at Enoshima
- Shoyo Junior High Fundraising for 70th Anniversary to Repair Gym and Buildings
- Four Breweries Form Fujisawa Craft Beer Association
- Kugenuma Station Tops 'Places I Want to Keep Living' Ranking for First Time
- 100 attend kamishibai festival featuring Nagano and BUN-chan
- Aleseia Shonan Cultural Festival Open to Public on September 12
- Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Festival at Radian
- Akiko Higuchi Leads Community Theater Group Kisa-kuza
- Amusement Arcade Association Donates Rice to Local Children’s Cafes
- At Home Desk
- Hiratsuka Tourism Association Unveils 2027–2029 Midterm Plan
- Hiratsuka City to Promote Kaunas in Sister-City 3rd Anniversary
- Kanagawa Inspects Five Underpasses after Chiba Heavy Rain; All Clear
- Hiratsuka City holds first open day at Fire Brigade No. 8
- Oiso-born Shonanonomi Celebrates Juryo Championship, Set to Return to Makuuchi in Autumn Tournament
- Hiratsuka City: Elderly Rate 29.2%, Up 2.6% in Ten Years
- Hiratsuka City to Equip All Ambulance Teams with Automated Chest Compression Devices
- “Yoimon Market” Draws Crowds, Sells Hiratsuka Specialty Products
- Women’s energy on display at 'Zushi no Megami Marche' by Zushi Chamber of Commerce Women's Division
- Zushi City Fire Department holds 'Firefighting Splash Event 2026' to teach fire prevention
- Bakery Executive Saito Named Regional Ambassador for 'Atotsugi Koshien'
- Yokosuka City Moves Up Elderly Influenza Vaccinations as Influenza Season Begins
- Kanagawa Hygiene Academy Shows Student Work at Yoko Festival; Popular Massage Demos Offered
- Katase Resident Hiroto Miura Places 5th in High School Nationals Shot Put with Personal Best 16.44m
- Kamakura UNESCO Association to Ring 'Bell of Peace' on September 26
- Seisen Elementary holds "Seisen Fiesta, Family Bazaar"
- Samukawa Shrine holds annual Reitaisai festival with gratitude and prayers for prosperity
- Shonan 1–3 Sendai: Right flank 'will' behind the defeat in J2 Round 5
- Community groups present成果 at Hiratsuka Civic Activity Center
- Ramen shop 'Kaidoya' opens in front of Fujisawa Station, owner inherits specialty from bar proprietor
- Takahama Junior High 3rd-year Yahata and Hayashi Swim School win first national relay title
- Kamakura Kadan Seeks Tanka Submissions, Deadline October 5
- City Councilors Inspect 'Odekake Wagon' Service
- NPO Zenshin: Former Patients Support School Nonattendance and Withdrawal, Offer Refreshing Exercise
- More than 100 residents attend briefing at Jizoyama Site excavation in Zushi; pit-dwelling remains and other features confirmed
- Fujisawa calligrapher to perform at Tsujido morning market
- Mandolin Music for Autumn: Meiji University Club Concert
- Yui Wada Holds First Solo Illustration Exhibition in Zushi
- Disaster-preparedness seminar in Fujisawa on October 1: responding to a magnitude-7 tremor
- Kanagawa Red Cross awards five organizations for blood donation cooperation
- Six projects launch under Fujisawa’s 'Mirai Kanaeru' community support program
- Tsurugaoka Hachimangu to Hold Annual Reitaisai Festival September 14–16
- Sibling painters Oshima hold joint exhibition in Chigasaki
- Oiso-Ninomiya Committee to Hold Screening and Talk on "Fourth Exposure"
- 'Amayadori' to use a food truck for outreach to isolated young people
- Professional and Amateur Longboard Contest at Kugenuma Beach
- Yokosuka Museum of Art Reopens After Ten-Month Renovation
- Kanade Mukai Places Fifth at Asian Jump Rope Championships in Hangzhou
- One of Kanto's Largest Elementary School Ekiden Returns, Organizers Seek Participants
- Experienced Rakugo Performers to Appear at Two Shows on 12th and 19th
- Documentary screening of "Umareru" held near Fujisawa Station
- Neighborhood Radio Links Past, Present and Future in Ōkusu
- Pursuing Saburōsuke: The Other Last Samurai — Episode 59
- Archaeology Lecture Explains Many Mysteries of Sea Erosion Cave Ruins
- Former Pitcher Daisuke Miura to Provide Live Commentary at Baseball Event in Yokosuka
- Takashi Tsuneki Returns Home After Reaching the Top
- Continuing to Run for the Joy of It
- Miri Hachimura Works to Bridge Policy and Projects to Build Local Pride
- Ryuosuke Kubotsuka (RUEED) Plants Seeds for the Future
- Miura City Council Passes No-Confidence Resolution Against Mayor Deguchi
- Verny Park Renamed Verny-Oguri Park
- First Banana Harvest at Ōgusu Banana Orchard in Nagasaka
- Yokosuka City and NTT East Begin AI Decision-Making Trial for Disasters
- Anonymous man donates 100 million yen to 24/7 children’s cafeteria in Yokosuka
- Yokosuka City Partners with Industry and Schools to Support Local Youth Employment
- Toyota Offers Driving Ability Checks for Older Drivers in Kanagawa
- Soul-stirring Festival Music: Ooba Higashimachi's Unfailing Pride
- Fujisawa Private Kindergarten Association honors 32 long-serving employees
- Fujisawa Club Takes Third in National U15 Beach Volleyball
- One-Night Live House Draws Crowd at Chogo Civic Center
- Enoshima-Fujisawa Guide Club to Hold 30th Anniversary Lecture
- Illustrator Tetsuya Kitada Holds Exhibition at Shonan Fujisawa Tokushukai Hospital
- About 200 bell crickets released near Jinko-ji temple to bring autumn sounds
- Zentangle(R) course starts in October in Kamakura, first six sign-ups only
- Ambulance exhibition and ride-along experience at Konan on September 9
- Mutsumi Sato Appointed 38th Director of Kamakura Tax Office
- Gourd Containers from Around the World on Display at Ofuna Flower Center
- Kamakura Family Support Center Recruiting Paid Volunteer Childcare Assistants
- Kamakura City to Submit About ¥130 Million Supplemental Budget to September Council
- Kamakura YEG to Host Oktoberfest Kamakura 2026
- Miwako Mashimo, 11, Walks Wheelchair Runway at Inclusive Runway 2026
- Health and Welfare Festival at Chigasaki Community Center
- Photographer Aizawa Donates Photo Book to Chigasaki City
- 15-year-old Alexander Kai from Chigasaki chosen for Kanagawa boys' team at National Sports Festival
- Chigasaki FM to Hold 3rd Anniversary Thank-You Festival
- Learn Frailty Prevention Enjoyably
- BMX rider Yuu Katagiri wins FISE World Series in USA
- Kanagawa Densetsu Gives Electrical Work Experience to Elementary Students
- Dried udon made from Chigasaki-grown wheat launched by Yoshino
- Chigasaki Athletes Reach Podiums at National Junior Championships
- Giant Fireworks Seen from Pool at Oiso 'Pukapuka Fireworks Night'
- Arai Shoji Cup Beach Volleyball: Kawai and Others Pay Courtesy Call on Mayor Ahead of Sept. 10 Opening
- Hiratsuka Hibari Kindergarten reunites 110 alumni in final years before closure
- Three from Taniyama Gym Win and Place at Amateur Kickboxing National Tournament
- Hio-kai Karate Club Posts Strong Results at National Championships, Eyes World Tournament
- Tatsuya Onoue Becomes Chair of Hiratsuka Area Police Officers' Friends Association
- Shonan Beauty College Student Competes Nationally in Two Categories
- Nakai Town Holds Dementia Consultation Day
- 16-year-old with hearing loss debuts as DJ, practicing from Hiratsuka base
- Hiratsuka City to Subsidize 60,000 Yen for Hearing Aids
- Oguri's Resolve Portrayed on Stage in Musical "Heir to the Iron Will"
- Robbery drill at Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Fujisawa branch
- dear uses music to promote cancer screenings
- Professionals meet in Chogo to prevent isolation of elderly
- Yukio Yokoyama Named New Chief of Fujisawa Tax Office
- Bakery executive Saito named regional ambassador for 'Atotsugi Koshien' pitch contest
- “Agriculture and Welfare” Matching Meeting in Fujisawa on September 17
- Community-run Disaster Volunteer Center Prepares in Kugenuma District
- Local professionals teach skills in Fujisawa 'Machi-Zemi' sessions
- Center Street Flower Group Awarded National Commendation; Mayor Courtesy Visit
- Flooded Road Spots Identified in City; Slow Down When Visibility Is Poor
- Nihon University Fujisawa High School Wins Five Events at Inter-High Swimming Meet
- Costumed Stroller Parade Seeks Parent-Child Participants
- Shonan Tech High swimmer Yamada wins 100m freestyle at Inter-High
- Ninomiya revises fiscal projection, postpones some projects
- Enoshima Time Capsule from 50 Years Ago Opened
- Kugenuma Junior High Guitar Ensemble Wins Top Prize
- Singer-songwriter Tetsurou to perform acoustic live in Fujisawa gallery
- September 5: 2nd Kamoi Minato Festival Fireworks
- “Iicha-Icha” Okinawa Outdoor Festival in Yokosuka on September 5–6
- Samukawa Chorus Festival on September 6
- Honobono Beach Chigasaki Cleanup on September 6
- Zushi Singing Gathering (September 10)
- Myohonji Temple Special Display and Service on September 12
- September 12: 1st Enoshima Taiko Festival
- Kanau Shrine Annual Festival on September 12–13
- YOKOSUKA REGGAE BASH 2026
- N Festival on September 19
- Miura Beach Beer Festival, Sept 19–23
- Shonan Charkal Project (Sept 20–22)
- Koide River Higanbana Festival, September 26 (Sat)
- Yokosuka Coast Performance on September 26
- SHONAN STREET JAM on September 27
- Autumn Fest in Miura Beach 2026 (September 27)
- Yokosuka Silver Human Resources Center to Manage Vacant Homes on Owners' Behalf under City Contract
- Tsujido restaurant owner gives about 40 children from care home a day at Kamakura beach
- Seminar on Planning the Future of Your Home on October 3
- Sora Kato of Kamakura Wins Second Straight Hattori Kids Cooking Contest
- Participants Sought by September 15 for Karate Championship on November 15 in Chigasaki
- Call for Participants: Boccia Tournament