Japan intensified its scientific efforts to survey active faults and publicly disseminate seismic risk information in the ...

Team Kotona defeated Team Nichika two sets to one Saturday in the women's All-Star game of Japanese volleyball's SV.League ...

Suzu City's journey of recovery from a devastating earthquake is marked by the resilience of local businesses like Robatayaki ...

Hayashi Mayumi runs a traditional sweets shop. It was damaged by the powerful earthquake that struck on New Year's Day last ...

The magnitude-7.6 earthquake rocked Ishikawa Prefecture, particularly the Noto Peninsula, on Jan. 1. The following day, Shibuya headed for Noto with a medical team from the Japanese Red Cross Society.

TOKYO >> Japan’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency plans to deploy unmanned firefighting robots and other specialized ...

Japan’s plans to transform the remote uninhabited island of Mageshima into a strategic military hub have hit a wall.

On a remote volcanic island south of Kyushu, Japan’s ambitious plan ... construction crews diverted to rebuild earthquake-damaged areas on the Noto peninsula, raw material shortages, and surging ...

A large Wajima-nuri lacquerware globe, which escaped being damaged in the Noto Peninsula Earthquake last year, will be ...